The fungal pathogen Candida glabrata readily acquires resistance to multiple types of antifungal drugs. Here, Healey et al. show that C. glabrataclinical isolates often carry mutations in a gene involved in DNA mismatch repair, and this is associated with increased propensity to develop antifungal resistance.
- Kelley R. Healey
- Yanan Zhao
- David S. Perlin