Fluconazole resistance in non-albicans Candida species in the United States, 2012-2021

• Main Authors: Emily Jenkins (Author), Meghan Lyman (Author), Brendan Jackson (Author), Shawn Lockhart (Author), Hannah Wolford (Author), Sujan Reddy (Author), James Baggs (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Cambridge University Press, 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Candida spp can cause a variety of infections known as candidiasis, ranging from severe invasive infections to superficial mucosal infections of the mouth and vagina. Fluconazole, a triazole antifungal, is commonly prescribed to treat candidiasis but increasing fluconazole resistance is...