Antifungal Activity of the Phenolic Compounds Ellagic Acid (EA) and Caffeic Acid Phenethyl Ester (CAPE) against Drug-Resistant <i>Candida auris</i>

Antifungal Activity of the Phenolic Compounds Ellagic Acid (EA) and Caffeic Acid Phenethyl Ester (CAPE) against Drug-Resistant <i>Candida auris</i>

<i>Candida auris</i> is an emerging healthcare-associated fungal pathogen that has become a serious global health threat. Current treatment options are limited due to drug resistance. New therapeutic strategies are required to target this organism and its pathogenicity. Plant polyphenols...

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Main Authors: Fernanda Cristina Possamai Rossatto, Nagendran Tharmalingam, Iliana E. Escobar, Pedro Alves d’Azevedo, Karine Rigon Zimmer, Eleftherios Mylonakis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
Subjects:
<i>Candida auris</i>
ellagic acid
CAPE
antifungals
antivirulence
biofilm
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/7/9/763

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