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Spectrophotometric reading of EUCAST antifungal susceptibility testing of Aspergillus fumigatus.
Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases - 1 Feb 2017
Meletiadis J, Leth Mortensen K, Verweij P E, Mouton J W, Arendrup M C
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OBJECTIVES: Given the increasing number of antifungal drugs and the emergence of resistant Aspergillus isolates, objective, automated and high-throughput antifungal susceptibility testing is important. The EUCAST E.Def 9.3 reference method for MIC determination of Aspergillus species relies on visual reading. Spectrophotometric reading was not adopted because of concern that non-uniform filamentous growth might...
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