Molecular Detection of Azole-Resistant Aspergillus fumigatus in Clinical Samples

Aspergillus diseases are often caused by Aspergillus fumigatus. Azoles are the mainstay of therapy, but the management of aspergillosis is hampered by the emergence of azole resistance. Rapid detection of azole resistance might benefit treatment outcome by early treatment modifications. However, the...

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Main Authors: Jochem B. Buil, Jan Zoll, Paul E. Verweij, Willem J. G. Melchers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.00515/full