Geographic and temporal trends in isolation and antifungal susceptibility of Candida parapsilosis: a global assessment from the ARTEMIS DISK Antifungal Surveillance Program, 2001 to 2005.

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Published in J Clin Microbiol on January 16, 2008

Authors

M A Pfaller1, D J Diekema, D L Gibbs, V A Newell, K P Ng, A Colombo, J Finquelievich, R Barnes, J Wadula, Global Antifungal Surveillance Group

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pathology, Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa 52242, USA. michael-pfaller@uiowa.edu

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