Genetically related micafungin-resistant Candida parapsilosis blood isolates harbouring novel mutation R658G in hotspot 1 of Fks1p: a new challenge?

Arastehfar A., Daneshnia F., Hilmioglu-Polat S., Ilkit M. M., Yasar M., Polat F., ...More

The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy, vol.76, pp.418-422, 2021 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 76
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.1093/jac/dkaa419
  • Journal Name: The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, BIOSIS, Biotechnology Research Abstracts, CAB Abstracts, Chemical Abstracts Core, CINAHL, EMBASE, Environment Index, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database
  • Page Numbers: pp.418-422
  • Çukurova University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Echinocandin resistance rarely occurs in clinical Candida parapsilosis isolates and the underlying mechanism is unknown.