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(2009) G. Garcia-Effron et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Comparison of antifungal MICs for yeasts obtained using the EU-CAST method in a reference laboratory and the Etest in nine different hospital laboratories

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Mutations in the fks1 Gene in Candida albicans, C. tropicalis, and C. krusei Correlate with Elevated Caspofungin MICs Uncovered in AM3 Medium Using the Method of the European Committee on Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing

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EUCAST Definitive Document EDef 7.1: method for the determination of broth dilution MICs of antifungal agents for fermentative yeasts

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