Evaluation of a flow cytofluorometric method for rapid determination of amphotericin B susceptibility of yeast isolates

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1537-1540

  Peyron, F ^a   Favel, A ^a   Guiraud Dauriac, H ^a   El Mzibri, M ^a   Chastin, C ^a   Dumenil G ^a   Regli, P ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B;

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANDIDA; DRUG SENSITIVITY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FUNGUS CULTURE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TORULOPSIS GLABRATA;

EID: 0030809536     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aac.41.7.1537     Document Type: Article

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