Human serum inhibits adhesion and biofilm formation in Candida albicans

BMC Microbiology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Ding, Xiurong ^a   Liu, Zhizhong ^b   Su, Jianrong ^a   Yan, Donghui ^a  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Adhesion; Biofilm; Candida albicans; Human serum

Indexed keywords

PROTEINASE K;

ALS1 GENE; ALS3 GENE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BCR1 GENE; BIOFILM; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECE1 GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GROWTH INHIBITION; HEAT TREATMENT; HUMAN; HWP1 GENE; MICROBIAL ADHESION; NONHUMAN; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SERUM; UPREGULATION;

BIOFILMS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL ADHESION; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENES, FUNGAL; HUMANS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SERUM;

EID: 84899122887     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2180-14-80     Document Type: Article

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