Multi-azole resistant Aspergillus fumigatus harboring Cyp51A TR46/Y121F/T289A isolated in Japan

Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 577-579

  Hagiwara, Daisuke ^a   Takahashi, Hiroki ^a   Fujimoto, Masanori ^b   Sugahara, Mai ^b   Misawa, Yoshiki ^c   Gonoi, Tohru ^a   Itoyama, Satoru ^b   Watanabe, Akira ^a   Kamei, Katsuhiko ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MITSUI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aspergillus fumigatus; Cyp51A; Multiple antifungal resistance

Indexed keywords

STEROL 14ALPHA DEMETHYLASE; TRIAZOLE DERIVATIVE; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; FUNGAL PROTEIN; PYRROLE DERIVATIVE; VORICONAZOLE;

ANTIFUNGAL RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; CLADISTICS; FRANCE; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GENE MUTATION; GERMANY; JAPAN; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; AGED; ASPERGILLOSIS; CASE REPORT; DRUG EFFECTS; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROBIOLOGY; MUTATION; PROCEDURES;

AGED; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ASPERGILLOSIS; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; AZOLES; DRUG RESISTANCE, FUNGAL; FEMALE; FRANCE; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GERMANY; HUMANS; JAPAN; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MUTATION; VORICONAZOLE;

EID: 84958212502     PISSN: 1341321X     EISSN: 14377780     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jiac.2016.01.015     Document Type: Article

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