Candida lusitaniae MICs to the echinocandins are elevated but FKS-mediated resistance is rare
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- 作者：Shawn R. Lockhart ; gyi2@cdc.gov" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Cau D. Pham ; Randall J. Kuykendall ; Carol B. Bolden ; Angela A. Cleveland
- 关键词：Candida lusitaniae ; Echinocandin ; FKS ; Epidemiological cutoff value
- 刊名：Diagnostic Microbiology & Infectious Disease
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：January 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：84
- 期：1
- 页码：52-54
- 全文大小：193 K
文摘
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Candida lusitaniae has high minimum inhibitory concentrations to the echinocandins.
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The high MICs are not caused by mutations in the FKS1 gene.
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C. lusitaniae isolates with echinocandin MICs ≤1 μg/mL can be considered wild type.