Viable quantitative PCR for assessing the response of Candida albicans to antifungal treatment

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 341-349

  Agustí, Gemma ^a   Fittipaldi, Mariana ^a   Morató, Jordi ^a   Codony, Francesc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antifungal treatment; Candida albicans; Ethidium bromide monoazide; Propidium monoazide; Viable quantitative PCR

Indexed keywords

ANTI-FUNGAL; CANDIDA ALBICANS; ETHIDIUM BROMIDE; PROPIDIUM; QUANTITATIVE PCR;

BROMINE COMPOUNDS; CANDIDA; CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS; DRUG THERAPY; ESSENTIAL OILS; PATIENT MONITORING; YEAST;

POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

CLOTRIMAZOLE; ESSENTIAL OIL; ETHIDIUM BROMIDE; FLUCONAZOLE; GENOMIC DNA; PROPIDIUM MONOAZIDE; REAGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; FUNGUS; NUCLEIC ACID; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ANTIFUNGAL SUSCEPTIBILITY; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; FUNGAL CELL; FUNGAL STRAIN; MATRICARIA; MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; PHOTOACTIVATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; THYME;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; AZIDES; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CLOTRIMAZOLE; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; FLUCONAZOLE; MATRICARIA; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; OILS, VOLATILE; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; THYMUS PLANT;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; MATRICARIA CHAMOMILLA; THYMUS VULGARIS;

EID: 84872334152     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: 14320614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-012-4524-z     Document Type: Article

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