High prevalence of fluconazole resistant Candida tropicalis among candiduria samples in China: an ignored matter of concern

• Main Authors: Fan, Xin, Tsui, Clement Kin-Ming, Chen, Xi, Wang, Peng, Liu, Zhen-Jia, Yang, Chun-Xia
• Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Science::Medicine; Azole Resistance; Invasive Infections
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/169568
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The rapid rise of azole resistance in Candida tropicalis causing invasive infections has become a public health concern; however, the prevalence of resistant isolates in urine samples was not well studied, because the clinical significance of candiduria was not unambiguous due to possible host colon...