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Detection of antifungal drug-resistant and ERG11 gene mutations among clinical isolates of Candida species isolated from Khartoum, Sudan.
F1000Research - 1 Jan 2020
Osman Mohamed Ahmed, Suliman Mohamed Malik, Abdelrahman Hussain Mohamed, Fatahalrahman Ahmed Ibrahim
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Background: Candida species are one of the most important opportunistic fungal pathogens that cause both superficial and systemic infections, especially in immunocompromised individuals. Considering the sharp increase in the rate of Candida infections, and resistance to commonly used antifungal agents in the last decades; this study was conducted to determine the rate of resistance among clinical isolates of...
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