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What’s new on emerging resistant Candida species

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Cortegiani, A., Misseri, G. & Chowdhary, A. What’s new on emerging resistant Candida species. Intensive Care Med 45, 512–515 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-018-5363-x

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