Fluconazole resistance mechanisms in Candida krusei: The contribution of efflux-pumps

Medical Mycology

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 575-578

  Guinea, J ^a   Sanchez Somolinos M ^a   Cuevas, O ^a   Pelaez T ^a   Bouza, E ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

C. krusei; Efflux pumps; Fluconazole; Mechanisms; Resistance

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; CARBONYL CYANIDE CHLOROPHENYLHYDRAZONE; FLUCONAZOLE; FLUCYTOSINE; FUNGAL PROTEIN; ITRACONAZOLE; NEW DRUG; TRIAZOLE DERIVATIVE; VORICONAZOLE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CANDIDA KRUSEI; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS ISOLATION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; REFERENCE VALUE;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; CANDIDA; CANDIDIASIS; CARBONYL CYANIDE M-CHLOROPHENYL HYDRAZONE; DRUG RESISTANCE, FUNGAL; FLUCONAZOLE; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS;

ISSATCHENKIA ORIENTALIS;

EID: 33748622049     PISSN: 13693786     EISSN: 14602709     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13693780600561544     Document Type: Article

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