Cytometric approach for a rapid evaluation of susceptibility of Candida strains to antifungals

Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 609-618

  Pina Vaz, C ^a,b,c   Sansonetty, F ^a   Rodrigues, A G ^a   Costa Oliveira, S ^a   Tavares, C ^a   Martinez De Oliveira, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c Porto School of Nursing   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Antifungal susceptibility testing; Candida spp.; Cytometry; FUN 1; JC 1; Propidium iodide

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; CELL MARKER; FLUCONAZOLE; FLUCYTOSINE; FLUORESCENT DYE; FLUOROCHROME; PROPIDIUM IODIDE;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; CANDIDA; CELL ASSAY; CELL COUNT; CELL VIABILITY; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DILUTION; DRUG ACTIVITY; EPIFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUOROCHROME STAINING; FUNGAL CELL; FUNGAL METABOLISM; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS ISOLATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CANDIDA; FUNGI;

EID: 0035522314     PISSN: 1198743X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1198-743X.2001.00307.x     Document Type: Article

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