Virulence factors and antifungal susceptibility of Candida albicans isolates from oral candidosis patients and control individuals

Mycopathologia

Volumn 161, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 219-223

  Koga Ito, Cristiane Yumi ^a   Lyon, Juliana Pereira ^a   Vidotto, Valerio ^b   De Resende, Maria Aparecida ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adhesion; Antifungal susceptibility; Candida albicans; Enzyme production; Virulence factors

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; PEPTIDE HYDROLASE; PHOSPHOLIPASE; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL ADHESION; DENTURE; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; THRUSH;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS, ORAL; CELL ADHESION; DENTURES; DRUG RESISTANCE, FUNGAL; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PEPTIDE HYDROLASES; PHOSPHOLIPASES; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

CANDIDA ALBICANS;

EID: 33645242656     PISSN: 0301486X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11046-005-0001-x     Document Type: Article

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