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MALDI-TOF MS characterisation, genetic diversity and antifungal susceptibility of Trichosporon species from Iranian clinical samples.
Mycoses - 1 Aug 2021
Ahangarkani Fatemeh, Ilkit Macit, Vaseghi Narges, Zahedi Nina, Zomorodian Kamiar, Khodavaisy Sadegh, Afsarian Mohammad Hosein, Abbasi Kiana, de Groot Theun, Meis Jacques F, Badali Hamid
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BACKGROUND: Trichosporonosis is an emerging fungal infection caused by Trichosporon species, a genus of yeast-like fungi, which are frequently encountered in human infections ranging from mild cutaneous lesions to fungemia in immunocompromised patients. The incidence of trichosporonosis has increased in recent years, owing to higher numbers of individuals at risk for this infection. Although amphotericin B,...
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