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Acquired resistance to echinocandins in Candida albicans: case report and review.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy - 1 Jun 2007
Baixench Marie-Thérèse, Aoun Naji, Desnos-Ollivier Marie, Garcia-Hermoso Dea, Bretagne Stéphane, Ramires Sandrine, Piketty Christophe, Dannaoui Eric
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OBJECTIVES: A patient with Candida albicans thrush and oesophagitis was treated with high doses of caspofungin but treatment eventually failed. Four C. albicans isolates were serially recovered before and after caspofungin treatment. A microbiological study was performed to characterize these fou...
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