Emerging Infectious Disease ISSN: 1080-6059

Clinical Implications of Azole Resistance in Aspergillus fumigatus, the Netherlands, 2007–2009

Jan W.M. van der Linden

, Eveline Snelders, Greetje A. Kampinga, Bart J.A. Rijnders, Eva Mattsson, Yvette J. Debets-Ossenkopp, Ed J. Kuijper, Frank H. Van Tiel, Willem J.G. Melchers, Paul E. Verweij, and Kuijper

Author affiliations: Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, the Netherlands (J.W.M. van der Linden, E. Snelders, W.J.G. Melchers, P.E. Verweij); Groningen University Medical Centre, Groningen, the Netherlands (G.A. Kampinga); Erasmus Medical Centre, Rotterdam, the Netherlands (B.J.A. Rijnders); Utrecht University Medical Centre, Utrecht, the Netherlands (E. Mattsson); Vrije University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, the Netherlands (Y.J. Debets-Ossenkopp); Leiden University Medical Centre, Leiden, the Netherlands (E.J. Kuijper); Maastricht University Medical Centre, Maastricht, the Netherlands (F.H. van Tiel)

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Number of screened Aspergillus spp. isolates per month (bars) and prevalence (%) of azole resistance (line), the Netherlands, 2007–2009. ITZ, itraconazole.

Figure 1. Number of screened Aspergillus spp. isolates per month (bars) and prevalence (%) of azole resistance (line), the Netherlands, 2007–2009. ITZ, itraconazole.

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