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Azole and echinocandin resistance mechanisms and genotyping of Candida tropicalis in Japan: cross-boundary dissemination and animal-human transmission of C. tropicalis infection.
Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases - 1 Feb 2022
Khalifa Hazim O, Watanabe Akira, Kamei Katsuhiko
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OBJECTIVES: To assess the prevalence and genetic basis of antifungal resistance mechanisms as well as the genotyping of Candida tropicalis from clinical and non-clinical sources in Japan. METHODS: Eighty C. tropicalis isolates, including 32 clinical isolates recovered from 29 patients and 48 non-clinical isolates recovered from 24 different sources (animals and the environment) were evaluated. All isolates were...
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