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Notable Increasing Trend in Azole Non-susceptible Candida tropicalis Causing Invasive Candidiasis in China (August 2009 to July 2014): Molecular Epidemiology and Clinical Azole Consumption

Xin Fan, Meng Xiao, Kang Liao, Timothy Kudinha, He Wang, Li Zhang, Xin Hou, Fanrong Kong, Ying-Chun Xu

Frontiers in Microbiology · 2017 · 92 citations · 31 references

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Objectives: To report the notable increasing trends of C. tropicalis antifungal resistance in the past 5 years, and explore molecular epidemiology, and the relationship between clinical azoles consumption and increased resistance rate.

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