E-test method for testing susceptibilities of Aspergillus spp. to the new triazoles voriconazole and posaconazole and to established antifungal agents: Comparison with NCCLS broth microdilution method

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 2101-2107

  Espinel Ingroff, Ana ^a   Rezusta, A ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ITRACONAZOLE; POSACONAZOLE; TRIAZOLE DERIVATIVE; VORICONAZOLE;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; FUNGUS GROWTH; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDARD;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ASPERGILLUS; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PYRIMIDINES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TRIAZOLES;

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; ASPERGILLUS TERREUS; EMERICELLA NIDULANS; FUNGI;

EID: 0036259959     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.40.6.2101-2107.2002     Document Type: Article

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