CoERG11 A395T mutation confers azole resistance in Candida orthopsilosis clinical isolates
Author(s) -
Cosmeri Rizzato,
Noemi Poma,
Marina Zoppo,
Brunella Posteraro,
Enrica Mello,
Daria Bottai,
Antonella Lupetti,
Maurizio Sanguinetti,
Arianna Tavanti
Publication year - 2018
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/dky122
Subject(s) - azole , biology , fluconazole , mutant , genetics , microbiology and biotechnology , gene , antifungal
Candida orthopsilosis is a human fungal pathogen responsible for a wide spectrum of symptomatic infections. Evidence suggests that C. orthopsilosis is mainly susceptible to azoles, the most extensively used antifungals for treatment of these infections. However, fluconazole-resistant clinical isolates are reported.
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