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Azole-resistant Aspergillus fumigatus isolates carrying TR₃₄/L98H mutations in Taiwan.
Mycoses - 1 Sept 2015
Wu Chi-Jung, Wang Hsuan-Chen, Lee Jen-Chieh, Lo Hsiu-Jung, Dai Ching-Tzu, Chou Pei-Hsin, Ko Wen-Chien, Chen Yee-Chun
Abstract excerpt
Cumulative evidence described the emergence and geographical expansion of azole-resistant A. fumigatus associated with azole treatment failure. To investigate the status of azole resistance in A. fumigatus in Taiwan, we studied 38 A. fumigatus clinical isolates cultivated from 31 patients at two teaching hospitals from 2011 to 2014. Three isolates obtained from respiratory samples of two azole-naïve patients with...
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