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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Publicado en:J Infect Dis
Main Authors: 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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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
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Acceso en liña: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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