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Trailing or paradoxical growth of Aspergillus flavus exposed to caspofungin is independent of genotype.
Journal of medical microbiology - 1 Dec 2014
Hadrich Inès, Neji Sourour, Makni Fattouma, Ayadi Ali, Elloumi Moez, Ranque Stéphane
Abstract excerpt
There are limited data on in vitro susceptibility testing of echinocandins against Aspergillus species. The objective of this study was to describe the phenotypes of Aspergillus flavus observed on exposure to caspofungin in vitro and to test whether these phenotypes were associated with A. flavus genotypes. The caspofungin MICs of 37 A. flavus clinical isolates collected from 14 patients with invasive...
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