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Mutations and/or Overexpressions of ERG4 and ERG11 Genes in Clinical Azoles-Resistant Isolates of Candida albicans.
Microbial drug resistance (Larchmont, N.Y.) - 1 Jul 2017
Feng Wenli, Yang Jing, Xi Zhiqin, Qiao Zusha, Lv Yaping, Wang Yiru, Ma Yan, Wang Yanqing, Cen Wen
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OBJECTIVE: We aimed to investigate whether mutations and/or overexpressions of ERG4 and ERG11 genes were involved in drug resistance to azoles in Candida albicans. METHODS: Totally, 34 clinical isolates of C. albicans were included in this study. Antimicrobial susceptibility tests, including 5-fluorocytosine (5-FC), amphotericin B (AMB), fluconazole (FCA), itraconazole (ITR), and voriconazole (VRC), were...
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