Candida albicans antifungal-resistant strains: studies on adherence and other pathogenicity related characteristics.

doi:10.1111/j.1439-0507.1992.tb00833.x

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Candida albicans antifungal-resistant strains: studies on adherence and other pathogenicity related characteristics.

Mycoses - 1 Jan 2000

Ghannoum M A

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In search of adhesion-variant strains of Candida albicans the adherence of a number of polyenes and/or azole-resistant strains of this yeast was studied (C. albicans 6406, 6406/8 and 799-XL, -XS, -YS, -R and YL). For comparison C. albicans KCCC 14172, known for its high adhesion and proteinase pr...

Topics

Animals
Antifungal Agents
Candida albicans
Cell Adhesion
Drug Resistance, Microbial
Epithelial Cells
Humans
In Vitro Techniques
Male
Mice
Mutation

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