Acquired multi-azole resistance in Candida tropicalis during persistent urinary tract infection in a dog

Multi-azole resistance acquisition by Candida tropicalis after prolonged antifungal therapy in a dog with urinary candidiasis is reported. Pre- and post-azole treatment isolates were clonally related and had identical silent mutations in the ERG11 gene, but the latter displayed increased azole minim...

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Main Authors: Sergio Álvarez-Pérez, Marta E. García, María Teresa Cutuli, María Luisa Fermín, María Ángeles Daza, Teresa Peláez, José L. Blanco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-03-01
Series:Medical Mycology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211753916300069