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Recognition of Azole-Resistant Aspergillosis by Physicians Specializing in Infectious Diseases, United States

Infections caused by pan–azole-resistant Aspergillus fumigatus strains have emerged in Europe and recently in the United States. Physicians specializing in infectious diseases reported observing pan–azole-resistant infections and low rates of susceptibility testing, suggesting the need for wider-sca...

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Autores principales: Walker, Tiffany A., Lockhart, Shawn R., Beekmann, Susan E., Polgreen, Philip M., Santibanez, Scott, Mody, Rajal K., Beer, Karlyn D., Chiller, Tom M., Jackson, Brendan R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5749442/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29261092
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2401.170971
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Sumario:Infections caused by pan–azole-resistant Aspergillus fumigatus strains have emerged in Europe and recently in the United States. Physicians specializing in infectious diseases reported observing pan–azole-resistant infections and low rates of susceptibility testing, suggesting the need for wider-scale testing.