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Inhibition of Candida albicans by Fluvastatin Is Dependent on pH

The cholesterol-lowering drug fluvastatin (FS) has an inhibitory effect on the growth of the pathogenic yeast Candida albicans that is dependent on the pH of the medium. At the low pH value of the vagina, FS is growth inhibitory at low and at high concentrations, while at intermediate concentrations...

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Autores principales: Schmidt, Martin, Dzogbeta, Seli, Boyer, Michael P.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3005803/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22820748
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/151424