Sensitive bioassay for determination of fluconazole concentrations in plasma using a Candida albicans mutant hypersusceptible to azoles.

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Published in Antimicrob Agents Chemother on March 01, 2001

Authors

O Marchetti1, P A Majcherczyk, M P Glauser, J Bille, P Moreillon, D Sanglard

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Infectious Diseases, University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland.

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