Candida lusitaniae in Kuwait: Prevalence, antifungal susceptibility and role in neonatal fungemia.

<h4>Objectives</h4>Candida lusitaniae is an opportunistic yeast pathogen in certain high-risk patient populations/cohorts. The species exhibits an unusual antifungal susceptibility profile with tendency to acquire rapid resistance. Here, we describe prevalence of C. lusitaniae in clinica...

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Main Authors: Ziauddin Khan, Suhail Ahmad, Noura Al-Sweih, Seema Khan, Leena Joseph
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0213532