Antifungal and Anti-Biofilm Activities of Acetone Lichen Extracts against Candida albicans

Antifungal and Anti-Biofilm Activities of Acetone Lichen Extracts against Candida albicans

Candida albicans is a commensal coloniser of the human gastrointestinal tract and an opportunistic pathogen, especially thanks to its capacity to form biofilms. This lifestyle is frequently involved in infections and increases the yeast resistance to antimicrobials and immune defenses. In this conte...

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Main Authors: Marion Millot, Marion Girardot, Lucile Dutreix, Lengo Mambu, Christine Imbert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-04-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
lichens
biofilm
Candida albicans
screening
chemical profiling
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/22/4/651

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