Chemiluminescence of superoxide generated by Candida albicans: Differential effects of the superoxide generator paraquat on a wild-type strain and a respiratory mutant

Medical Mycology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 13-19

  Aoki, Shigeji ^a   Ito Kuwa, S ^a   Nakamura, K ^a   Nakamura, Y ^a   Vidotto, V ^b   Takeo, K ^b  

^a NIPPON DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Candida albicans; MCLA dependent chemiluminescence; Paraquat; Superoxide

Indexed keywords

ANTIMYCIN A1; CYTOCHROME; GLUCOSE; GLYCEROL; LUCIFERIN; METHYL CYPIRIDINALUCIFERIN DERIVATIVE; OXYGEN; PARAQUAT; RADICAL; SUPEROXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; ASSAY; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM COMPETENCE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CARBON SOURCE; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SCREENING; ELECTRON; GENERATOR; LETHALITY; MEASUREMENT; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIAL RESPIRATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; RESPIRATORY CHAIN; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; STIMULATION; WILD TYPE;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL COUNT; CHEMILUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; IMIDAZOLES; MUTATION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PARAQUAT; PYRAZINES; SUPEROXIDES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS;

EID: 0036176850     PISSN: 13693786     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/mmy.40.1.13.19     Document Type: Article

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