Open AccessEpidemiological profile and antifungal susceptibility pattern of Trichosporon species in a tertiary care hospital in Chandigarh, India
Author(s) -
Vibha Mehta,
Jagdish Chander,
Neelam Gulati,
Nidhi Singla,
Hena Vasdeva,
Raman Sardana,
Awadhesh Kumar Pandey
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
current medical mycology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.369
H-Index - 6
eISSN - 2423-3439
pISSN - 2423-3420
DOI - 10.18502/cmm.7.1.6179
Subject(s) - trichosporon , voriconazole , caspofungin , amphotericin b , fluconazole , microbiology and biotechnology , flucytosine , sputum , biology , medicine , antifungal , yeast , pathology , tuberculosis , genetics
Trichosporon species are ubiquitous in nature which are associated with fatal opportunistic invasive infections, especially in immunocompromised patients. The present study aimed to evaluate the epidemiological and clinical details, as well as the antifungal susceptibility pattern of the patients with Trichosporon infections.