Anti-Biofilm Activity of Cannabidiol against <i>Candida albicans</i>

Anti-Biofilm Activity of Cannabidiol against <i>Candida albicans</i>

<i>Candida albicans</i> is a common fungal pathogen in humans. Biofilm formation is an important virulence factor of <i>C. albicans</i> infections. We investigated the ability of the plant-derived cannabidiol (CBD) to inhibit the formation and removal of fungal biofilms. Furt...

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Main Authors: Mark Feldman, Ronit Vogt Sionov, Raphael Mechoulam, Doron Steinberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
<i>C. albicans</i>
CBD
biofilm
virulence
cell stress
gene expression
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/2/441

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