High resolution X-ray micrography of live Candida albicans using laser plasma pulsed point X-ray sources

Microbiology

Volumn 143, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 733-738

  Rajyaguru, Jayshree M ^a   Kado, Masataka ^b   Nekula, Kerry ^b   Richardson, Martin C ^b   Muszynski, Michael J ^a  

^a ARNOLD PALMER HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Candida albicans; High resolution; Laser plasmas; Ultrastructure; X ray micrography

Indexed keywords

CARBON;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL WALL; FLAME PHOTOMETRY; HYDRATION; LASER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION ABSORPTION; SYNCHROTRON; X RAY MICROANALYSIS;

EID: 0030893272     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-143-3-733     Document Type: Article

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