Specific substitutions in the echinocandin target Fks1p account for reduced susceptibility of rare laboratory and clinical Candida sp. isolates.

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Published in Antimicrob Agents Chemother on August 01, 2005

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S Park1, R Kelly, J Nielsen Kahn, J Robles, M-J Hsu, E Register, W Li, V Vyas, H Fan, G Abruzzo, A Flattery, C Gill, G Chrebet, S A Parent, M Kurtz, H Teppler, C M Douglas, D S Perlin

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1: Public Health Research Institute, 225 Warren St., Newark, NJ 07103, USA.

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