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Clinical and experimental phenotype of azole-resistant Aspergillus fumigatus with a HapE splice site mutation: a case report.
BMC infectious diseases - 14 Jun 2021
Ito Yuya, Takazono Takahiro, Koga Satoru, Nakano Yuichiro, Ashizawa Nobuyuki, Hirayama Tatsuro, Tashiro Masato, Saijo Tomomi, Yamamoto Kazuko, Imamura Yoshifumi, Miyazaki Taiga, Yanagihara Katsunori, Izumikawa Koichi, Mukae Hiroshi
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BACKGROUND: The recent increase in cases of azole-resistant Aspergillus fumigatus (ARAf) infections is a major clinical concern owing to its treatment limitations. Patient-derived ARAf occurs after prolonged azole treatment in patients with aspergillosis and involves various cyp51A point mutations or non-cyp51A mutations. The prognosis of patients with chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA) with patient-derived...
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