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Identification of Fungal Pathogens in Otomycosis and Their Drug Sensitivity: Our Experience

Abstract Introduction Otomycosis is a common problem in otolaryngology practice. However, we usually encounter some difficulties in its treatment because many patients show resistance to antifungal agents, and present high recurrence rate. Objectives To determine the fungal pathogens that cause otomyco...

In vitro antifungal susceptibility of clinical isolates of Fusarium from Colombia

Rev. salud pública; 19 (6), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective The aim of the present study was to evaluate the antifungal susceptibilities of isolates of Fusarium to amphotericin B, itraconazole and voriconazole. Methods The susceptibility of 44 isolates of Fusarium was tested by the E-test methodology. Results All the isolates were resistant ...

Variability in the clinical distributions of Candida species and the emergence of azole-resistant non-Candida albicans species in public hospitals in the Midwest region of Brazil

Abstract INTRODUCTION Incidence and antifungal susceptibility of Candida spp. from two teaching public hospitals are described. METHODS The minimum inhibitory concentrations of fluconazole, voriconazole, itraconazole, and amphotericin B were determined using Clinical Laboratory Standard Institute bro...

Distribución de especies y susceptibilidad antifúngica de Candida spp. causantes de micosis superficiales. Coro, estado Falcón, Venezuela

Invest. clín; 56 (3), 2015
Las especies de Candida distintas a C. albicans se describen con frecuencia como agentes causales de micosis superficial y presentan una mayor resistencia al tratamiento con los azoles. Con la finalidad de determinar la distribución de especies y la susceptibilidad antifúngica in vitro de Candida spp.,...