Caspofungin-Resistant Candida tropicalis Strains Causing Breakthrough Fungemia in Patients at High Risk for Hematologic Malignancies

We identified three cases of C. tropicalis strains causing breakthrough fungemia in allogeneic stem cell recipients receiving caspofungin prophylaxis and treatment. Three genetically unrelated isolates with high echinocandin MICs were identified. Each strain carried a characteristic mutation conferr...

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Hlavní autoři: Garcia-Effron, Guillermo, Kontoyiannis, Dimitrios P., Lewis, Russell E., Perlin, David S.
Médium: Artigo
Jazyk:Inglês
Vydáno: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2008
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Mechanisms of Resistance
On-line přístup:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2573122/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18794386
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AAC.00802-08
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