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Biology and genetic diversity of Candida krusei isolates from fermented vegetables and clinical samples in China.
Virulence - 1 Dec 2024
Zheng Tianhong, Ji Lingyu, Chen Yi, Cao Chengjun, Bing Jian, Hu Tianren, Zheng Qiushi, Wu Dan, Chu Haiqing, Huang Guanghua
Abstract excerpt
Candida krusei, also known as Pichia kudriavzevii, is an emerging non-albicans Candida (NAC) species causing both superficial and deep-seated infections in humans. This fungal pathogen is inherently resistant to the first-line antifungal drug, fluconazole, and is widely distributed in natural environments such as soil, foods, vegetables, and fruits. In this study, we collected 86 C. krusei strains from clinical...
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