Effect of sub-inhibitory concentrations of amphotericin B on the yeast surface and phagocytic killing activity

Process Biochemistry

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 759-765

  Bahmed, Karim ^a   Bonaly, Roger ^a   Benallaoua, Saïd ^b   Coulon, Joël ^a  

^a Laboratoire de Chimie Physique et Microbiologie pour l'Environnement   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BEJAIA   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Amphotericin B; Phagocytic killing; Yeast

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; CELLS; COMPOSITION; PATHOLOGY; PROTEINS; SURFACE TREATMENT; YEAST;

CELL SURFACE CHARGE; CELL WALLS; ERGOSTEROL; FUNGAL PATHOGENS;

DRUG PRODUCTS;

FUNGI;

EID: 7444239149     PISSN: 00329592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.procbio.2004.02.002     Document Type: Article

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