Growth and Antifungal Resistance of the Pathogenic Yeast, <i>Candida Albicans</i>, in the Microgravity Environment of the International Space Station: An Aggregate of Multiple Flight Experiences

Growth and Antifungal Resistance of the Pathogenic Yeast, <i>Candida Albicans</i>, in the Microgravity Environment of the International Space Station: An Aggregate of Multiple Flight Experiences

This report was designed to compare spaceflight-induced cellular and physiological adaptations of <i>Candida albicans</i> cultured in microgravity on the International Space Station across several payloads. <i>C. albicans</i> is a common opportunistic fungal pathogen responsi...

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Main Authors: Sheila Nielsen, Kenna White, Kyle Preiss, Dakota Peart, Kathryn Gianoulias, Rachel Juel, James Sutton, James McKinney, Jaclyn Bender, Gabrielle Pinc, Kela Bergren, Wendy Gans, Jessica Kelley, Millard McQuaid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Life
Subjects:
microgravity
spaceflight
yeast
amphotericin B
caspofungin
antifungal
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/11/4/283

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