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Quantitative relationships of Candida albicans infections and dressing patterns in Nigerian women
American Journal of Public Health
|April 1, 1983
Abstract:
Candida albicans colony counts were far higher in patients with vaginitis wearing tight fitting clothing than in patients wearing loose fitting clothing. In Ile-Ife, Nigeria, tight fitting dresses, woolen and corduroy jeans, coupled with nylon underwear, appear to create an environment favorable to Candida albicans colonization.

