Pseudomonas aeruginosa-Candida albicans polymicrobial biofilms in ventilator-associated infections (VAP): evaluating the post-antimicrobial effect of amphotericin B/polymyxin B combined activity

Introduction: Mixed bacterial-fungal colonization of the endotracheal tubes is now evident, with microbial interplay withstanding common antimicrobial therapy and paying for persistent and severe VAP infections. While alternative therapeutic strategies effectively targeting inter-kingdom biofilms ar...

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Main Author: Grainha, Tânia (author)
Other Authors: Lopes, Susana Patrícia (author), Rodrigues, Maria Elisa Costa (author), Magalhães, Andreia Patrícia Alves (author), Pereira, Maria Olívia (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/61756
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/61756