Amphotericin B-induced in vitro postantifungal effect on candida species of oral origin

Medical Principles and Practice

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 442-446

  Ellepola, A N B ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Amphotericin B; Candida; Postantifungal effect

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B;

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDA KRUSEI; CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; NONHUMAN; PICHIA GUILLIERMONDII; POSTANTIFUNGAL EFFECT;

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CANDIDA; CANDIDIASIS, ORAL; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS;

EID: 84865039601     PISSN: 10117571     EISSN: 14230151     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000339080     Document Type: Article

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