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Accelerated mutator phenotype in a clinical Aspergillus fumigatus isolate contributes to adaptive evolution.
Emerging microbes & infections - 1 Dec 2026
Song Yinggai, Hokken Margriet W J, Zoll Jan, Venselaar Hanka, Verweij Paul E, Melchers Willem J G, Rhodes Johanna
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The opportunistic pathogen Aspergillus fumigatus represents a major threat to immunocompromised individuals and is increasingly resistant to antifungal therapies. Resistance selection primarily takes place through environmental selection to azole fungicides, but in-host resistance may develop in patients with chronic aspergillosis receiving azole therapy. In this study, we examine clinical A. fumigatus isolates...
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