Article
Rapid antifungal phenotypic detection of Candida tropicalis based on laser-scattering technology combined with machine learning.
Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology - 1 Jan 2026
Sun Jingfang, Liang Xinyi, Song Shuang, Zhao Shulong, Zhao Xiaojie, Deng Xinyi, Li Jiaxin, Jiang Fei, Kang Haiquan
Abstract excerpt
Background: Invasive fungal infections have become a significant cause of mortality among immunocompromised and critically patients. Candida tropicalis (C. tropicalis) has exhibited a marked increase inprevalence and a high rate of azole resistance as one of the major non C. albicans pathogens associated with bloodstream and deep infections. Therefore, the necessity for rapid and accurate susceptibility testing...
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- Candida tropicalis
- Antifungal Agents
- Microbial Sensitivity Tests
- Machine Learning
- Humans
- Phenotype
