title: Cholesterol dependent and Amphotericin B resistant isolates of a Candida glabrata strain from an Intensive Care Unit patient.
abstract: Here we report on two isolates of Candida glabrata recovered from urine samples collected from of an Intensive Care Unit patient. D1/D2 and ITS 1+2 rDNA sequence analysis confirmed its identification. The isolates were cholesterol dependent and resistant to Amphotericin B.
authors.affiliation: Departamento de Microbiología, Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud y del Deporte de Huesca, Spain.
authors.forename: Antonio
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Rezusta
authors.forename: Carmen
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Aspiroz
authors.forename: Tenuis
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Boekhout
authors.forename: José Francisco
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Cano
authors.forename: Bart
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Theelen
authors.forename: Josep
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Guarro
authors.forename: Maria Carmen
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Rubio
mesh_terms: D000666:Amphotericin B / Q000494:pharmacology*; D002175:Candida / Q000145:classification / Q000235:genetics; D041221:Candida glabrata / Q000187:drug effects / Q000235:genetics / Q000302:isolation & purification* / Q000378:metabolism; D002177:Candidiasis / Q000382:microbiology*; D002784:Cholesterol / Q000378:metabolism*; D004271:DNA, Fungal / Q000235:genetics; D021903:DNA, Ribosomal Spacer / Q000235:genetics; D025141:Drug Resistance, Fungal; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007362:Intensive Care Units; D008875:Middle Aged; D014556:Urine / Q000382:microbiology
chemical_list: D004271:DNA, Fungal; D021903:DNA, Ribosomal Spacer; D000666:Amphotericin B; D002784:Cholesterol