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Determination of Azole Resistance and TR34/L98H Mutations in Isolates of Aspergillus Section Fumigati from Turkish Cystic Fibrosis Patients.
Mycopathologia - 1 Dec 2018
Güngör Özge, Sampaio-Maia Benedita, Amorim Antonio, Araujo Ricardo, Erturan Zayre
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BACKGROUND: Aspergillus fumigatus is the species section Fumigati most frequently isolated from the respiratory tract of cystic fibrosis (CF) patients. Recent studies suggest that mutations in the Cyp51 gene, particularly TR34/L98H, are responsible for azole resistance. OBJECTIVES AND METHODS: The focus of this study was on section Fumigati isolates isolated from the respiratory tract samples of CF patients. More...
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