Isolation of cholesterol-dependent, multidrug-resistant Candida glabrata strains from blood cultures of a candidemia patient in Kuwait

BACKGROUND: Candida glabrata has emerged as an important human pathogen associated with systemic and mucosal infections. Here, we describe isolation of two cholesterol-dependent Candida glabrata strains from a candidemia patient which failed to grow on the media devoid of a cholesterol source. METHO...

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Autores principales: Khan, Ziauddin, Ahmad, Suhail, Joseph, Leena, Al-Obaid, Khaled
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4234190/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24712485
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-188

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4234190/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24712485
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-188

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