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Genomic Tandem Quadruplication is Associated with Ketoconazole Resistance in Malassezia pachydermatis
28 Nov 2018
Abstract excerpt
Malassezia pachydermatis is a commensal yeast found on the skin of dogs. However, M. pachydermatis is also considered an opportunistic pathogen and is associated with various canine skin diseases including otitis externa and atopic dermatitis, which usually require treatment using an azole antifungal drug, such as ketoconazole. In this study, we isolated a ketoconazole-resistant strain of M. pachydermatis,...
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