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In vitro susceptibility of the yeast pathogen cryptococcus to fluconazole and other azoles varies with molecular genotype.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Nov 2010
Chong Hin Siong, Dagg Rebecca, Malik Richard, Chen Sharon, Carter Dee
Abstract excerpt
Cryptococcosis is primarily caused by Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii. These two pathogenic species each divide into four distinct molecular genotypes. In this study, we examined whether genotype influenced susceptibility to antifungal drugs used to treat cryptococcosis using the...
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