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Clonality of Fluconazole-NonsusceptibleCandida tropicalisin Bloodstream Infections, Taiwan, 2011–2017
25 Jul 2019
Abstract excerpt
Candida tropicalis is the leading cause of non-C. albicans candidemia in tropical Asia and Latin America. We evaluated isolates from 344 patients with an initial episode of C. tropicalis candidemia. We found that 58 (16.9%) patients were infected by fluconazole-nonsusceptible (FNS) C. tropicalis with cross resistance to itraconazole, voriconazole, and posaconazole; 55.2% (32/58) of patients were azole-naive....
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