Differential Activity of the Oral Glucan Synthase Inhibitor SCY-078 against Wild-Type and Echinocandin-Resistant Strains of Candida spp.

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Published in Antimicrob Agents Chemother on May 22, 2017

Authors

Michael A Pfaller1, Shawn A Messer1, Paul R Rhomberg1, Katyna Borroto-Esoda2, Mariana Castanheira3

Author Affiliations

1: JMI Laboratories, North Liberty, Iowa, USA.
2: Scynexis, Inc., Jersey City, New Jersey, USA.
3: JMI Laboratories, North Liberty, Iowa, USA mariana-castanheira@jmilabs.com.

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