In vitro biofilm activity of non-Candida albicans Candida species

Current Microbiology

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 534-540

  Silva, Sónia ^a   Henriques, Mariana ^a   Oliveira, Rosário ^a   Williams, David ^b   Azeredo, Joana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2,3 (2 METHOXY 4 NITRO 5 SULPHOPHENYL) 5 [(PHENYLAMINO)CARBONYL] 2H TETRAZOLIUM HYDROXIDE; TETRAZOLE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOFILM; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGAL CELL; FUNGAL METABOLISM; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PLANKTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

BIOFILMS; CANDIDA; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; TETRAZOLIUM SALTS;

CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS; CANDIDA TROPICALIS;

EID: 78650202681     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: 14320991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00284-010-9649-7     Document Type: Article

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