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Evaluation of the ability of C. albicans to form biofilm in the presence of phage-resistant phenotypes of P. aeruginosa.
Biofouling - 1 Jan 2013
Pires Diana P, Silva Sónia, Almeida Carina, Henriques Mariana, Anderson Erin M, Lam Joseph S, Sillankorva Sanna, Azeredo Joana
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Candida albicans are disparate microbial species, but both are known to be opportunistic pathogens frequently associated with nosocomial infections. The aim of this study was to provide a better understanding of the interactions between these microorganisms in dual-species biofilms. Several bacteriophage-resistant P. aeruginosa phenotypes have been isolated and were used in dual-species...
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