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Antifungal susceptibility, molecular epidemiology, and clinical risk factors of Candida glabrata in intensive care unit in a Chinese Tertiary Hospital [PDF]
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection MicrobiologyBackgroundThe increasing incidence and high mortality rate of Candida glabrata infection in ICU patients is an important issue. Therefore, it is imperative to investigate the antifungal susceptibility profiles and epidemiological characteristics in local
Si-Jia Huang +10 more
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A review of studies on Candida species in Peninsular Malaysia
Advanced Biomedical Research, 2022 Data on the epidemiology and the antifungal susceptibility of Candida species infections in Malaysia is still limited. The study aimed to review and compare studies reporting the prevalence of Candida species and antifungal susceptibility of Candida ...
Humaira Farooq +5 more
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In vitro activity of four triazole antifungal drugs against clinically common and uncommon yeast species [PDF]
Current Medical Mycology, 2019 Background and Purpose: Incidence of fungal infections caused by opportunistic fungal pathogens, such as yeasts and yeast-like species, has undergone an increase in otherwise healthy individuals.
Narges Aslani +6 more
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Antifungal susceptibility profile of Aspergillus fumigatus isolates from avian lungs [PDF]
Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 2020 : Susceptibility testing is essential to inform the correct management of Aspergillus infections. In this study we present antifungal susceptibility profile of A. fumigatus isolates recovered from lungs of birds with and without aspergillosis.
Andréia Spanamberg +6 more
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Antifungal susceptibility profiles of 1698 yeast reference strains revealing potential emerging human pathogens. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 New molecular identification techniques and the increased number of patients with various immune defects or underlying conditions lead to the emergence and/or the description of novel species of human and animal fungal opportunistic pathogens. Antifungal
Marie Desnos-Ollivier +4 more
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Autophagy Alters the Susceptibility of Candida albicans Biofilms to Antifungal Agents
Microorganisms, 2023 Candida albicans (C. albicans) reigns as a major cause of clinical candidiasis. C. albicans biofilms are known to increase resistance to antifungal agents, making biofilm-related infections particularly challenging to treat.
Jiadi Shen +6 more
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Journal of Fungi, 2023 Fungal keratitis (FK) is an invasive infection of the cornea primarily associated with Aspergillus and Fusarium species. FK is treated empirically with a limited selection of topical antifungals with varying levels of success.
Darby Roberts +3 more
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Microbiologia Medica, 2011 Antifungal susceptibility testing of yeasts and the development of interpretive breakpoints are nowadays very important topics both for the increasing incidence of invasive mycoses and number of available antifungal drugs and for the appearance of ...
Esther Manso +6 more
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Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2014 With the increase in invasive fungal infections due to Candida species and resistance to antifungal therapy, in vitro antifungal susceptibility testing is becoming an important part of clinical microbiology laboratories.
Sidhartha Giri, Anupma Jyoti Kindo
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Fluconazole Resistance and Heteroresistance in Cryptococcus spp.: Mechanisms and Implications [PDF]
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina TropicalThe reference methodology for evaluating antifungal susceptibility is based on determining the minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC), which is the lowest drug concentration capable of inhibiting fungal growth.
Izabela de Mesquita Bárcia Moreira +10 more
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