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Genotyping and antifungal drug susceptibility of Trichosporon asahii isolated from Chinese patients.
Mycopathologia - 1 Mar 2012
Xia Zhikuan, Yang Rongya, Wang Wenling, Cong Lin
Abstract excerpt
As a major pathogenic agent of trichosporonosis, Trichosporon asahii can cause life-threatening infection in immunocompromised patients. In this study, we analyzed the genotypes of the intergenic spacer (IGS) 1 region of the rRNA gene and the antifungal drug susceptibility of eight T. asahii isolates obtained from Chinese patients. Five genotypes were identified from the eight isolates,...
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