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Volume 26, Number 1—January 2020
Research

High Azole Resistance in Aspergillus fumigatus Isolates from Strawberry Fields, China, 2018

Yong Chen1, Fengshou Dong1, Jingya Zhao, Hong Fan, Chunping Qin, Runan Li, Paul E. Verweij, Yongquan Zheng2Comments to Author , and Li Han2Comments to Author 
Author affiliations: Chinese People’s Liberation Army Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, China (Y. Chen, J. Zhao, H. Fan, C. Qin, L. Han); Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing (F. Dong, R. Li, Y. Zheng); Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, the Netherlands (P.E. Verweij)

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Table 1

Prevalence of ARAF isolates in soil samples from different crops, China, 2018*

Crop Soil depth, cm No. ARAF-positive soil samples/no. samples (%) No. ARAF isolates/no. isolates (%)
Watermelon
 0 0/10 0/33
20
 0/10
 0/13
Rice
 0 1/16 (6.3) 1/20 (5.0)
20
 0/16
 0/11
Vegetable
 0 1/11 (9.1) 2/33 (6.1)
20
 0/11
 0/18
Strawberry
 0 6/10 (60.0) 16/44 (36.4)
20
 2/10 (20.0)
 2/23 (8.7)
Tea leaf
 0 0/5 0/6
20
 0/5
 0/0
Citrus
 0 0/11 0/4
20
 0/11
 0/1
Total 0 8/63 (12.7) 19/140 (13.6)
20 2/63 (3.2) 2/66 (3.0)

*ARAF, azole-resistant Aspergillus fumigatus.

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1These authors contributed equally to this article.

2These senior authors contributed equally to this article.

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