Methodologies for in vitro and in vivo evaluation of efficacy of antifungal and antibiofilm agents and surface coatings against fungal biofilms

Tuberculosis produces two clinical manifestations: active and latent (non-apparent) disease. The latter is estimated to affect one-third of the world population and constitutes a source of continued transmission should the disease emerge from its hidden state (reactivation). Methods to diagnose late...

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Main Authors: Patrick Van Dijck, Jelmer Sjollema, Bruno P.A. Cammue, Katrien Lagrou, Judith Berman, Christophe d’Enfert, David R. Andes, Maiken C. Arendrup, Axel A. Brakhage, Richard Calderone, Emilia Cantón, Tom Coenye, Paul Cos, Leah E. Cowen, Mira Edgerton, Ana Espinel-Ingroff, Scott G. Filler, Mahmoud Ghannoum, Neil A.R. Gow, Hubertus Haas, Mary Ann Jabra-Rizk, Elizabeth M. Johnson, Shawn R. Lockhart, Jose L. Lopez-Ribot, Johan Maertens, Carol A. Munro, Jeniel E. Nett, Clarissa J. Nobile, Michael A. Pfaller, Gordon Ramage, Dominique Sanglard, Maurizio Sanguinetti, Isabel Spriet, Paul E. Verweij, Adilia Warris, Joost Wauters, Michael R. Yeaman, Sebastian A.J. Zaat, Karin Thevissen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shared Science Publishers OG 2018-06-01
Series:Microbial Cell
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Online Access:http://microbialcell.com/researcharticles/uncovering-the-hidden-complexity-and-strategies-for-diagnosing-latent-tuberculosis/