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Surveillance for azoles resistance in Aspergillus spp. highlights a high number of amphotericin B-resistant isolates.
Mycoses - 1 Jun 2018
Reichert-Lima Franqueline, Lyra Luzia, Pontes Lais, Moretti Maria Luiza, Pham Cau D, Lockhart Shawn R, Schreiber Angélica Zaninelli
Abstract excerpt
Aspergillus spp. are the most common invasive mould infection and are responsible for high mortality. Aspergillus fumigatus is currently of interest because resistance to azole antifungals has emerged. The Campinas University Hospital (HC-UNICAMP) receives high-risk patients susceptible to opportunistic infections but there have been no reports of resistant A. fumigatus. This study aimed to assess the...
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