Statin Concentrations Below the Minimum Inhibitory Concentration Attenuate the Virulence of Rhizopus oryzae

Background. Mucormycosis is a destructive invasive mold infection afflicting patients with diabetes and hematologic malignancies. Patients with diabetes are often treated with statins, which have been shown to have antifungal properties. We sought to examine the effects of statins on Rhizopus oryzae...

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Pubblicato in:J Infect Dis
Autori principali: Bellanger, Anne-Pauline, Tatara, Alexander M., Shirazi, Fazal, Gebremariam, Teclegiorgis, Albert, Nathaniel D., Lewis, Russell E., Ibrahim, Ashraf S., Kontoyiannis, Dimitrios P.
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Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: Oxford University Press 2016
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5007635/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26984141
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiw090
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