Fruits are vehicles of drug-resistant pathogenic Candida tropicalis

ABSTRACT Candida tropicalis is the leading cause of non-albicans candidemia in tropical/sub-tropical areas. We detected a predominant genotype of azole-resistant C. tropicalis clinical strains in Taiwan from 2014 to 2018. To investigate the potential fomite transmission of drug-resistant C. tropical...

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Main Authors: Yin-Zhi Chen, Kuo-Yun Tseng, Si-Chong Wang, Ciao-Lin Huang, Chih-Chao Lin, Zi-Li Zhou, De-Jiun Tsai, Chiao-Mei Lin, Yu-Lian Chen, Kai-Ting Chen, Yu-Chieh Liao, Feng-Jui Chen, Huey-Kang Sytwu, Chung-Yu Lan, Hsiu-Jung Lo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2023-12-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.01471-23