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Antifungal Drug Resistance: Mechanisms, Epidemiology, and Consequences for Treatment Michael A. Pfaller, MD The American Journal of Medicine Volume 125, Issue 1, Pages S3-S13 (January 2012) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2011.11.001 Copyright © 2012 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Fluconazole MIC distribution of 10,803 invasive Candida species using Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute broth microdilution methods. Data compiled from Pfaller MA et al, 2010.20 The American Journal of Medicine 2012 125, S3-S13DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2011.11.001) Copyright © 2012 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions