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Emergence of echinocandin-resistant Candida spp. in a hospital setting: a consequence of 10 years of increasing use of antifungal therapy?
European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology - 1 Sept 2014
Fekkar A, Dannaoui E, Meyer I, Imbert S, Brossas J Y, Uzunov M, Mellon G, Nguyen S, Guiller E, Caumes E, Leblond V, Mazier D, Fievet M H, Datry A
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Since their introduction in the 2000s, echinocandin drugs have become widely used for the treatment and prophylaxis of invasive fungal infections and, notably, invasive candidiasis. Although cases of breakthrough candidiasis in patients receiving echinocandins have been reported, clinical failure...
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