a 5-year (2000-2004) epidemiological survey of candida and non-candida yeast species causing vulvovaginal candidiasis in graz, austria. | vulvovaginal candidasis (vvc) is a common disease. the majority of cases is caused by candida albicans, but in recent years an increase has been observed in the frequency of non-albicans candida infections, especially due to c. glabrata and c. tropicalis. the aim of the study was to assess the prevalence of non-albicans candida infections in patients suffering from vvc. therefore, the statistical data of culture-confirmed vvc ascertained at the institute of hygiene (medical university graz) have ... | 2006 | 17022763 |