Azole Resistance Mechanisms in Pathogenic Malassezia furfur

Cheryl Leong, Joel Wai Kit Chan, Shi Mun Lee, Yuen In Lam, Joleen P. Z. Goh, Giuseppe Ianiri, Thomas L. Dawson

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy · 2021 · 85 citations · 36 references

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Abstract

Malassezia spp. are emerging fungal pathogens causing opportunistic skin and severe systemic infection. Nosocomial outbreaks are associated with azole resistance, and understanding of the underlying mechanisms is limited to knowledge of other fungal species.

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