Candida tropicalis biofilms matrix - involvement on its resistance to amphotericin B

Candida tropicalis has emerged as one of the most prevalent fungal pathogens, and its ability to form biofilms has been considered one of the most important virulence factors, since they represent high tolerance to antifungal agents. However, the mechanisms of biofilm resistance to antifungal agents...

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Main Author: Fernandes, T. (author)
Other Authors: Silva, Sónia Carina (author), Henriques, Mariana (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/37615
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/37615