Antifungal susceptibility testing.

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Published in Infect Dis Clin North Am on September 01, 2006

Authors

Annette W Fothergill1, Michael G Rinaldi, Deanna A Sutton

Author Affiliations

1: Fungus Testing Laboratory, Department of Pathology, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, TX 78229, USA. fothergill@uthscsa.edu

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