The evaluation of Candida albicans biofilms formation on silicone catheter, PVC and glass coated with titanium dioxide nanoparticles by XTT method and ATPase assay

Bratislava Medical Journal

Volumn 113, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 707-711

  Haghighi, F ^a   Mohammadi, S R ^a   Mohammadi, P ^b   Eskandari, M ^a   Hosseinkhani, S ^a  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b ALZAHRA UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Antifungal agent; Biofilm; Candida albicans; Coating; TiO2 nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

2,3 BIS(2 METHOXY 4 NITRO 5 SULFOPHENYL) 5 ((PHENYLAMINO)CARBONYL) 2H TETRAZOLIUM HYDROXIDE; 2,3-BIS(2-METHOXY-4-NITRO-5-SULFOPHENYL)-5-((PHENYLAMINO)CARBONYL)-2H-TETRAZOLIUM HYDROXIDE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; GLASS; NANOPARTICLE; POLYVINYLCHLORIDE; SILICONE DERIVATIVE; TETRAZOLIUM; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; BIOFILM; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CATHETER; COLORIMETRY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PHYSIOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; BIOFILMS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CATHETERS; COLORIMETRY; GLASS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; NANOPARTICLES; POLYVINYL CHLORIDE; SILICONES; TETRAZOLIUM SALTS; TITANIUM;

EID: 84871820649     PISSN: 00069248     EISSN: 13360345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4149/BLL_2012_160     Document Type: Article

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