Prevalence and molecular basis of resistance to echinocandins among clinical Candida glabrata isolates in Guangdong province, China
The resistance rate of C. glabrata to echinocandins has been increasing annually in Guangdong province. Echinocandin resistance is associated with mutations in the FKS2 gene.
Authors
- Junkai Ye
- Yaqin Peng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3094-1701)
- Penghao Guo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9473-7649)
- Bo Xiang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2641-5434)
- Weihong Lin
- Jingchun Fang
Institutions
- Sun Yat-sen University (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University (CN)
- The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University (CN)
- Guangzhou Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Microbiology
- Published
- 2025-08-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-025-04275-y
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Antifungal resistance and susceptibility
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.40
Funders
- Guangzhou Medical University
- Sun Yat-sen University
- Guangzhou Municipal Science and Technology Bureau