Oral Candidiasis in Chronic Kidney Disease

Authors

  • Mustafa Naeem N.AL- Sarray1 , Abdul Basit A. Sammed Abdulla2, Muhamed Ali Al Kabe3

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37506/ijfmt.v14i3.10550

Keywords:

Oral candidiasis ,Chronic Kidney diseases, Candida albicans

Abstract

Objective : The study aims to : 1.Identification and isolation of candida spp in Patients with renal dialysis.

2.To identify the relationship between some important parameters(age , gender ,other disease) associated

with chronic kidney disease and oral candidiasis. 3.Study of antifungal susceptibility profile for C. albicans

in oral candidiasis. This study was performed in AL- Zahraa Teaching Hospital (Kidney Center) Wasit

Governorate during the period from the first of December 2018 to the end of July 2019.The samples were

collected from oral swabs ,then cultured on sabouraud dextrose agar (SDA) , examined under microscope to

show hypha and pseudohypha of Candida spp and cultured on chrom agar for identifying the Candida spp.

The molecular methods that used in this study were vitek 2 system and Polymerase chain reaction(PCR). The

results showed that from 50 oral sample from Patients with renal dialysis 24 (48%) infected with Candidiasis

20 (83.3%)was C.albicans and 4 (16.7%)other Candida Spp (C.Famata, C.Prosabilosis and C.Tropicalis) ,

while 26 (52%) non infected. There is not relationship between the age ,gender and other disease in chronic

kidney disease and the infections with oral candidiasis.

Author Biography

  • Mustafa Naeem N.AL- Sarray1 , Abdul Basit A. Sammed Abdulla2, Muhamed Ali Al Kabe3

    1 Veterinarian, 2Professor, at Department of Microbiology, College of Medicine, University of Wasit, Iraq, 3 Physician at Al-Zahraa Teaching Hospital, Wasit, Iraq

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Published

2020-07-30

How to Cite

Oral Candidiasis in Chronic Kidney Disease. (2020). Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, 14(3), 1230-1234. https://doi.org/10.37506/ijfmt.v14i3.10550