Standardization of polymerase chain reaction for detection of fluconazole resistance targeting Y132F mutation in gene in .

Background And Purpose: is the third most commonly isolated species from candidemia patients admitted to Indian intensive care units. Outbreak of infection and emergence of fluconazole resistance associated with this particular species has been increasingly documented since 2018. Worldwide data has documented that Y132F substitution in the gene is the predominant fluconazole resistance mechanism among .