Influence of tannins from Stryphnodendron adstringens on growth and virulence factors of Candida albicans

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 942-949

  Ishida, Kelly ^a   Palazzo de Mello, João Carlos ^a   Garcia Cortez, Diógenes Aparício ^a   Dias Filho, Benedito Prado ^a   Ueda Nakamura, Tânia ^a   Nakamura, Celso Vataru ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antifungal; Electron microscopy; Hydrophobicity; Proanthocyanidin; Yeasts

Indexed keywords

PLANT EXTRACT; TANNIN DERIVATIVE; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CERCOPITHECUS; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LEGUME; MACROPHAGE; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOUSE; PHAGOCYTOSIS; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VAGINA; VERO CELL;

ANIMALS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; FABACEAE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MACROPHAGES; MICE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PLANT EXTRACTS; TANNINS; VAGINA; VERO CELLS; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 39049187613     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: 14602091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkl377     Document Type: Article

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