Differential Resistance to Oxidants and Production of Hydrolytic Enzymes in Candida albicans

Mycopathologia

Volumn 171, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 35-41

  Abegg, Maxwel A ^a,b   Lucietto, Rodrigo ^a   Alabarse, Paulo V G ^b   Mendes, Marcus F A ^b   Benfato, Mara Silveira ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDADE PARANAENSE   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Candida; Oxidative stress; Phospholipase; Protease

Indexed keywords

CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS;

EID: 78650516805     PISSN: 0301486X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11046-010-9346-x     Document Type: Article

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