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Environmental isolates of azole-resistant Aspergillus fumigatus in Germany.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy - 1 Jul 2015
Bader Oliver, Tünnermann Jana, Dudakova Anna, Tangwattanachuleeporn Marut, Weig Michael, Groß Uwe
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Azole antifungal drug resistance in Aspergillus fumigatus is an emerging problem in several parts of the world. Here we investigated the distribution of such strains in soils from Germany. At a general positivity rate of 12%, most prevalently, we found strains with the TR34/L98H and TR46/Y121F/T289A alleles, dispersed along a corridor across northern Germany. Comparison of the distributions of resistance alleles...
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