Cross-kingdom interactions: Candida albicans and bacteria

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 299, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-8

  Shirtliff, Mark E ^a,b   Peters, Brian M ^a,b   Jabra Rizk, Mary Ann ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND DENTAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Biofilms; Candida albicans; Interactions; Polymicrobial infections

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM; BIOFILM; CANDIDA ALBICANS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; HUMAN; MICROBIAL ADHESION; MIXED INFECTION; MOUTH CAVITY; MOUTH FLORA; MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SHORT SURVEY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BACTERIAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; BIOFILMS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS; HUMANS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANDIDA ALBICANS; FUNGI; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 70049114998     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2009.01668.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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