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Genomic Diversity of Azole-Resistant Aspergillus fumigatus in the United States

Year: 2021
Type: article
Abstract: Aspergillus fumigatus is one of the most common causes of invasive mold infections in patients with immune deficiencies and has also been reported in patients with severe influenza and severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARs-CoV-2). Triazole drugs are the first line of therapy for this infection; however, their efficacy has been compromised by the emergence of azole resistance in A. fumigatus , which was proposed to be selected for by exposure to azole fungicides in the environment [P.
Source: mBio
DOI: 10.1128/mbio.01803-21
Authors: Kizee A. Etienne, Elizabeth L. Berkow, Lalitha Gade, Natalie Nunnally, Shawn R. Lockhart, Karlyn Beer, I. King Jordan, Lavanya Rishishwar, Anastasia P. Litvintseva
Language: English
Field: Medicine
Open Access status: gold
Estimated APC paid: $3,900
OpenAlex ID: W3189890289
FWCI: 2.138
Cites: 54
Cited by: 48
Related to: 10