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Susceptibility to antifungal agents and genotypes of Brazilian clinical and environmental Cryptococcus gattii strains.
Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease - 1 Apr 2012
Silva Dayane C, Martins Marilena A, Szeszs Maria Walderez, Bonfietti Lucas X, Matos Dulcilena, Melhem Marcia S C
Abstract excerpt
There are few reports concerning the in vitro antifungal susceptibility of clinical and environmental Cryptococcus gattii isolates. In this study, we performed polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism to investigate the molecular subtypes of 50 clinical and 4 environmental Brazilian isolates of C. gattii and assessed their antifungal susceptibility for fluconazole (FLU) and amphotericin...
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