Development of cross-resistance by Aspergillus fumigatus to clinical azoles following exposure to prochloraz, an agricultural azole

Background: The purpose of this study was to unveil whether azole antifungals used in agriculture, similar to the clinical azoles used in humans, can evoke resistance among relevant human pathogens like Aspergillus fumigatus, an ubiquitous agent in nature. Additionally, cross-resistance with clinica...

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Main Author: Faria-Ramos, Isabel (author)
Other Authors: Farinha, Sofia (author), Neves-Maia, João (author), Tavares, Pedro R. (author), Miranda, Isabel M. (author), Estevinho, Leticia M. (author), Pina-Vaz, Cidália (author), Rodrigues, Acácio G. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2018
Subjects:
Aspergillus fumigatus
Clinical and agricultural azoles
Cross-resistance
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10198/16212
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:bibliotecadigital.ipb.pt:10198/16212

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http://hdl.handle.net/10198/16212

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