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Genotyping and antifungal susceptibility profile of Dipodascus capitatus isolates causing disseminated infection in seven hematological patients of a tertiary hospital.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Apr 2004
Gadea Ignacio, Cuenca-Estrella Manuel, Prieto Elena, Diaz-Guerra Teresa M, Garcia-Cia Jose I, Mellado Emilia, Tomas Jose F, Rodriguez-Tudela Juan L
Abstract excerpt
Seven cases of disseminated infection due to Dipodascus capitatus are reported. Infections occurred in a hematological unit of a tertiary hospital during a period of 5 years. Five cases were refractory to antifungal therapy. Antifungal susceptibility testing of seven isolates was performed, and strains were typed by PCR fingerprinting with the core sequence of phage M13 and by random amplification of polymorphic...
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