Clinical characteristics of the first cases of invasive candidiasis in China due to pan-echinocandin-resistant Candida tropicalis and Candida glabrata isolates with delineation of their resistance mechanisms

Echinocandin antifungal agents have become the first-line therapy for invasive candidiasis (IC) in many countries. Despite their increasing use, resistance to this class of drug is, overall, still uncommon. Here, we report two patients from the People’s Republic of China with IC, one with infection...

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Published in:Infect Drug Resist
Main Authors: Xiao, Meng, Fan, Xin, Hou, Xin, Chen, Sharon CA, Wang, He, Kong, Fanrong, Sun, Zi-Yong, Chu, Yun-Zhuo, Xu, Ying-Chun
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Case Series
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5790075/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29416360
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IDR.S152785
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