Therapeutic implications of C. albicans-S. aureus mixed biofilm in a murine subcutaneous catheter model of polymicrobial infection

Biofilm-associated polymicrobial infections tend to be challenging to treat. Candida albicans and Staphylococcus aureus are leading pathogens due to their ability to form biofilms on medical devices. However, the therapeutic implications of their interactions in a host is largely unexplored. In this...

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Main Authors: Taissa Vila, Eric F. Kong, Daniel Montelongo-Jauregui, Patrick Van Dijck, Amol C. Shetty, Carrie McCracken, Vincent M. Bruno, Mary Ann Jabra-Rizk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:Virulence
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21505594.2021.1894834