Development of echinocandin resistance in Candida krusei isolates following exposure to micafungin and caspofungin in a BM transplant unit

Bone Marrow Transplant. 2015 Jan;50(1):158-60. doi: 10.1038/bmt.2014.230. Epub 2014 Nov 17.
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Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Antifungal Agents / pharmacology*
  • Bone Marrow Transplantation*
  • Candida* / growth & development
  • Candida* / isolation & purification
  • Candidiasis / drug therapy
  • Candidiasis / etiology
  • Candidiasis / mortality
  • Caspofungin
  • Drug Resistance, Fungal / drug effects*
  • Echinocandins / pharmacology*
  • Female
  • Hematologic Neoplasms
  • Humans
  • Lipopeptides / pharmacology*
  • Male
  • Micafungin
  • Middle Aged

Substances

  • Antifungal Agents
  • Echinocandins
  • Lipopeptides
  • Caspofungin
  • Micafungin