The Anti-Biofilm Efficacy of Caffeic Acid Phenethyl Ester (CAPE) In Vitro and a Murine Model of Oral Candidiasis

The Anti-Biofilm Efficacy of Caffeic Acid Phenethyl Ester (CAPE) In Vitro and a Murine Model of Oral Candidiasis

Candida albicans is the main fungal species associated with the development of oral candidiasis. Currently, therapeutic options for these infections are limited by the adverse effects of antifungal drugs and by the emergence of drug resistant strains. Thus, the development of new antifungal agents i...

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Main Authors: Patrícia Pimentel de Barros, Rodnei Dennis Rossoni, Maíra Terra Garcia, Valéria de Lima Kaminski, Flávio Vieira Loures, Beth Burgwyn Fuchs, Eleftherios Mylonakis, Juliana Campos Junqueira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
CAPE (caffeic acid phenethyl ester)
Candida albicans
Biofilms
Galleria mellonella
gene expression
oral candidiasis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2021.700305/full

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