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Species diversity, antifungal susceptibility and phenotypic and genotypic characterisation of Exophiala spp. infecting patients in different medical centres in Brazil.
Mycoses - 1 May 2017
Silva Wendy C, Gonçalves Sarah S, Santos Daniel W C L, Padovan Ana Carolina B, Bizerra Fernando C, Melo Analy S A
Abstract excerpt
The Exophiala genus is responsible for many superficial and invasive infections resulting from black fungi. Identification of Exophiala at the species level is based on morphological observations complemented by molecular tests. The aim of this study was to identify 23 clinical isolates of Exophiala spp. and evaluate the antifungal susceptibility to seven different agents. Molecular identification was based on an...
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