Multiple mechanisms contribute to the development of clinically significant azole resistance in Aspergillus fumigatus
Infections caused by the filamentous fungus Aspergillus fumigatus are a significant clinical issue and represent the second most-common form of fungal infection. Azole drugs are effective against this pathogen but resistant isolates are being found more frequently. Infections associated with azole...
| Published in: | Frontiers in Microbiology |
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| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2015-02-01
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2015.00070/full |