Azole Resistance of Aspergillus fumigatus in Immunocompromised Patients with Invasive Aspergillosis

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Jan W M van der Linden et al. Emerg Infect Dis. 2016 Jan.

. 2016 Jan;22(1):158-9.

doi: 10.3201/eid2201.151308.

No abstract available

Keywords: Aspergillus; azoles; drug resistance; fungal; fungi; the Netherlands.

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Prospective multicenter international surveillance of azole resistance in Aspergillus fumigatus.
van der Linden JW, Arendrup MC, Warris A, Lagrou K, Pelloux H, Hauser PM, Chryssanthou E, Mellado E, Kidd SE, Tortorano AM, Dannaoui E, Gaustad P, Baddley JW, Uekötter A, Lass-Flörl C, Klimko N, Moore CB, Denning DW, Pasqualotto AC, Kibbler C, Arikan-Akdagli S, Andes D, Meletiadis J, Naumiuk L, Nucci M, Melchers WJ, Verweij PE. van der Linden JW, et al. Emerg Infect Dis. 2015 Jun;21(6):1041-4. doi: 10.3201/eid2106.140717. Emerg Infect Dis. 2015. PMID: 25988348 Free PMC article.
Azole Resistance of Aspergillus fumigatus in Immunocompromised Patients with Invasive Aspergillosis.
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