Publications

environmental study of azole-resistant aspergillus fumigatus and other aspergilli in austria, denmark, and spain.	a single mechanism of azole resistance was shown to predominate in clinical and environmental aspergillus fumigatus isolates from the netherlands, and a link to the use of azoles in the environment was suggested. to explore the prevalence of azole-resistant a. fumigatus and other aspergilli in the environment in other european countries, we collected samples from the surroundings of hospitals in copenhagen, innsbruck, and madrid, flowerbeds in an amusement park in copenhagen, and compost bags pu ...	2010	20805399
molecular epidemiology of aspergillus fumigatus: an in-depth genotypic analysis of isolates involved in an outbreak of invasive aspergillosis.	we recently reported an outbreak of invasive aspergillosis in the major heart surgery unit of hospital gregorio mara+¦+¦n, madrid, spain (t. pel+íez, p. mu+¦oz, j. guinea, m. valerio, m. giannella, c.h.w. klaassen, and e. bouza, submitted for publication). a. fumigatus was isolated from clinical samples in 10 patients admitted to the unit during the outbreak period (surgical wound invasive aspergillosis, n=2; probable pulmonary invasive aspergillosis, n=4; colonization, n=4). here, we have studi ...	2011	21832010