Epidemiology of cryptococcal meningitis and fluconazole heteroresistance in Cryptococcus neoformans isolates from a teaching hospital in southwestern China

ABSTRACT Cryptococcal meningitis (CM), a common and serious opportunistic infection mostly caused by Cryptococcus neoformans, is primarily treated with fluconazole. Nevertheless, Cryptococcus neoformans strains that undergo repeated exposure to azoles can gradually acquire heteroresistance to flucon...

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الحاوية / القاعدة:	Microbiology Spectrum
المؤلفون الرئيسيون:	Yunfei Huang, Yongqi Zhang, Shuangshuang Yang, Hongling Lu, Hanbing Yu, Xingyue Wang, Xiaojiong Jia, Dijiao Tang, Linhong Wu, Shifeng Huang, Ping Yang
التنسيق:	مقال
اللغة:	الإنجليزية
منشور في:	American Society for Microbiology 2024-08-01
الموضوعات:	cryptococcal meningitis Cryptococcus neoformans fluconazole heteroresistance antifungal susceptibility
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:	https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.00725-24