Shear stress modulates the thickness and architecture of Candida albicans biofilms in a phase-dependent manner

Mycoses

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 440-446

  Mukherjee, Pranab K ^a   Chand, David V ^a   Chandra, Jyotsna ^a   Anderson, James M ^a,b   Ghannoum, Mahmoud A ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

Author keywords

Biofilms; Candida albicans; Catheter infections; Shear stress

Indexed keywords

TETRAZOLIUM;

ARTICLE; ASSAY; BIOFILM; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRY WEIGHT; HUMAN; METABOLIC ACTIVATION; NONHUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEAR STRESS;

BIOFILMS; BIOMASS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CATHETERIZATION; EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; FORMAZANS; HUMANS; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS;

EID: 68749108618     PISSN: 09337407     EISSN: 14390507     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0507.2008.01632.x     Document Type: Article

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