Reduced Susceptibility to Azoles in Cryptococcus gattii Correlates with the Substitution R258L in a Substrate Recognition Site of the Lanosterol 14-α-Demethylase

Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii cause cryptococcosis, a life-threatening fungal infection affecting mostly immunocompromised patients. In fact, cryptococcal meningitis accounts for about 19% of AIDS-related deaths in the world. Because of long-term azole therapies to treat this mycos...

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Autores principales: Carvajal, Silvia Katherine, Melendres, Javier, Escandón, Patricia, Firacative, Carolina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2023
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10434158/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37341584
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/spectrum.01403-23

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10434158/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37341584
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/spectrum.01403-23

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