Antifungal agents induces alteration in the matrix composition of candida glabrata biofilms

Candida glabrata has emerged as the second most prevalent pathogen, after Candida albicans, in mucosal and invasive fungal infection. Its ability to form biofilms has been considered one of the most important virulence factors, since they present a high resistance to antifungal agents used in fungal...

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Main Author: Rodrigues, Célia Fortuna (author)
Other Authors: Fonseca, Elza Sofia Silva (author), Gonçalves, Bruna (author), Bogas, Diana Margarida Ferraz (author), Silva, Sónia Carina (author), Azeredo, Joana (author), Henriques, Mariana (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/38247
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/38247