Impact of N-chlorotaurine on viability and production of secreted aspartyl proteinases of Candida spp.

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1996-1999

  Nagl, Markus ^a   Gruber, Andreas ^a   Fuchs, Anita ^a   Lell, Claudia P ^a   Lemberger, Eva Maria ^a   Borg Von Zepelin, Margarete ^a   Würzner, Reinhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC PROTEINASE; FUNGICIDE; N CHLOROTAURINE; OXIDIZING AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA DUBLINIENSIS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDA KRUSEI; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CELL VIABILITY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SCREENING; DRUG TARGETING; ENZYME RELEASE; FUNGICIDAL ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; POSTANTIBIOTIC EFFECT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOPICAL TREATMENT; VIRULENCE;

ASPARTIC ENDOPEPTIDASES; CANDIDA; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PROTEASE INHIBITORS; TAURINE;

EID: 0036097006     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.46.6.1996-1999.2002     Document Type: Article

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