Treatment of plastic and extracellular matrix components with chlorhexidine or bezalkonium chloride: Effect on Candida albicans adherence capacity in vitro

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 281-287

  Imbert, Christine ^a   Lassy, Edith ^a   Daniault, Gyslaine ^a   Jacquemin, Jean Louis ^a   Rodier, Marie Hélène ^a  

^a POITIERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Adherence; Antiseptic agents; Candida

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE; CHLORHEXIDINE; PLASTIC; POLYSTYRENE; SCLEROPROTEIN;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; FUNGAL STRAIN; IN VITRO STUDY; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; REVIEW;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; BENZALKONIUM COMPOUNDS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CHLORHEXIDINE; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PROTEINS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PLASTICS; POLYSTYRENES;

EID: 0037326518     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkg088     Document Type: Review

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