Evolutionary Emergence of Drug Resistance in Candida Opportunistic Pathogens
Fungal infections, such as candidiasis caused by Candida, pose a problem of growing medical concern. In developed countries, the incidence of Candida infections is increasing due to the higher survival of susceptible populations, such as immunocompromised patients or the elderly. Existing treatment...
Main Authors: | Ewa Ksiezopolska, Toni Gabaldón |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-09-01
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Series: | Genes |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/9/9/461 |
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