Concomitant occurrence of itraconazole-resistant and -susceptible strains of Aspergillus fumigatus in routine cultures | Zendy

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Concomitant occurrence of itraconazole-resistant and -susceptible strains of Aspergillus fumigatus in routine cultures

Author(s) -

Suhail Ahmad,

Leena Joseph,

Ferry Hagen,

Jacques F. Meis,

Ziauddin Khan

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124

H-Index - 194

eISSN - 1460-2091

pISSN - 0305-7453

DOI - 10.1093/jac/dku410

Subject(s) - itraconazole , aspergillus fumigatus , posaconazole , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , broth microdilution , etest , drug resistance , voriconazole , triazole , minimum inhibitory concentration , chemistry , antibiotics , antifungal , organic chemistry

Resistance to triazoles in Aspergillus fumigatus has emerged in several countries and is usually mediated by mutations in the cyp51A gene. We determined the presence of both itraconazole-susceptible and -resistant A. fumigatus in routine cultures isolated from environmental and clinical samples.

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