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In vitro evolution of itraconazole resistance in Aspergillus fumigatus involves multiple mechanisms of resistance.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy - 1 Nov 2004
da Silva Ferreira Márcia Eliana, Capellaro José Luiz, dos Reis Marques Everaldo, Malavazi Iran, Perlin David, Park Steven, Anderson James B, Colombo Arnaldo L, Arthington-Skaggs Beth A, Goldman Maria Helena S, Goldman Gustavo H
Abstract excerpt
We investigated the evolution of resistance to the antifungal drug itraconazole in replicate populations of Aspergillus fumigatus that were founded from a strain with a genotype of sensitivity to a single drug and then propagated under uniform conditions. For each population, conidia were serially transferred 10 times to agar medium either with or without itraconazole. After 10 transfers in medium supplemented...
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