Genotyping and susceptibility testing uncovers large azole-resistant Candida tropicalis clade in Alexandria, Egypt

Genotyping and susceptibility testing uncovers large azole-resistant Candida tropicalis clade in Alexandria, Egypt

ABSTRACT: Objectives: Candida tropicalis is an emerging medically relevant Candida species. The yeast primarily causes opportunistic infections in intensive care units and is highly prevalent in tropical countries. The genetic diversity within this species is high, and nosocomial transmission has b...

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Main Authors: Bram Spruijtenburg, Eelco F.J. Meijer, Meng Xiao, Sherine M. Shawky, Jacques F. Meis, Theun de Groot, Mohammed A. El-Kholy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
Subjects:
Candida tropicalis
Antifungal susceptibility
Whole genome sequencing
Short tandem repeat
Genotyping
Azole resistance
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213716523001042

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