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Human serum inhibits adhesion and biofilm formation in Candida albicans

BACKGROUND: Candida albicans can form biofilms on intravenous catheters; this process plays a key role in the pathogenesis of catheter infections. This study evaluated the effect of human serum (HS) on C. albicans biofilm formation and the expression of adhesion-related genes in vitro. A C. albicans...

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Autores principales: Ding, Xiurong, Liu, Zhizhong, Su, Jianrong, Yan, Donghui
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4101872/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24673895
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-14-80