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Drug susceptibility profile of Candida glabrata clinical isolates from Iran and genetic resistant mechanisms to caspofungin.
Revista iberoamericana de micologia - 1 Jan 2000
Amanloo Saeid, Shams-Ghahfarokhi Masoomeh, Ghahri Mohammad, Razzaghi-Abyaneh Mehdi
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BACKGROUND: Candida glabrata is a yeast that can cause hazardous fungal infections with high mortality and drug resistance. AIMS: The aim of this study was to determine the profile of drug susceptibility in clinical isolates of C. glabrata and review the resistance mechanisms to caspofungin. METHODS: A total of 50 C. glabrata clinical isolates from Iran were tested for in vitro susceptibilities to amphotericin B,...
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