Development of Echinocandin Resistance in <i>Candida haemulonii</i>: An Emergent, Widespread, and Opportunistic Fungal Pathogen

Development of Echinocandin Resistance in <i>Candida haemulonii</i>: An Emergent, Widespread, and Opportunistic Fungal Pathogen

Echinocandins, used for the prevention and treatment of invasive fungal infections, have led to a rise in breakthrough infections caused by resistant <i>Candida</i> species. Among these species, those belonging to the <i>Candida haemulonii</i> complex are rare multidrug-resis...

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Main Authors: Laura N. Silva, Lívia S. Ramos, Simone S. C. Oliveira, Lucas B. Magalhães, Jefferson Cypriano, Fernanda Abreu, Alexandre J. Macedo, Marta H. Branquinha, André L. S. Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
Subjects:
non-<i>albicans Candida</i> species
virulence
<i>Galleria mellonella</i>
caspofungin
biofilm
fitness
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/9/8/859

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