Candida albicans biofilm formation in a new in vivo rat model

Microbiology

Volumn 156, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 909-919

  Řičicová, Markéta ^a   Kucharíková, Soňa ^a,b   Tournu, Hélène ^a   Hendrix, Jelle ^a   Bujdáková, Helena ^b   Van Eldere, Johan ^a   Lagrou, Katrien ^a   Van Dijck, Patrick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b Physics and Informatics   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN; BIOMATERIAL; CELL MEMBRANE PROTEIN; POLYURETHAN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BIOFILM; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CATHETER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; IMPLANTATION; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; BIOFILMS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CATHETERIZATION; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENES, FUNGAL; HYPHAE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MODELS, ANIMAL; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

ANIMALIA; CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; RATTUS;

EID: 77749280194     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.033530-0     Document Type: Article

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