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Epidemiology of candidemia and antifungal susceptibility in invasive Candida species in the Asia-Pacific region.
Future microbiology - 1 Oct 2016
Wang He, Xu Ying-Chun, Hsueh Po-Ren
Abstract excerpt
In the Asia-Pacific region, Candida albicans is the predominant Candida species causing invasive candidiasis/candidemia in Australia, Japan, Korea, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand whereas C. tropicalis is the most frequently encountered Candida species in Pakistan and India. Invasive isolates of C. albicans, C. parapsilosis complex and C. tropicalis remain highly susceptible to fluconazole (>90%...
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