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Nationwide surveillance of azole-resistant Aspergillus fumigatus environmental isolates in Greece: detection of pan-azole resistance associated with the TR46/Y121F/T289A cyp51A mutation.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy - 1 Nov 2020
Siopi Maria, Rivero-Menendez Olga, Gkotsis Georgios, Panara Anthi, Thomaidis Nikolaos S, Alastruey-Izquierdo Ana, Pournaras Spyros, Meletiadis Joseph
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Acquired azole resistance (AR) in Aspergillus fumigatus emphasizes the importance of the One Health multisectorial approach. The prevalence of azole-resistant A. fumigatus in the environment of Greece is unknown. METHODS: Between October 2016 and September 2017, a total of 716 soil samples were collected from 23 provinces and screened for AR using azole-containing agar plates. Recovered isolates were...
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