A Chitin-binding Protein Purified from Moringa oleifera Seeds Presents Anticandidal Activity by Increasing Cell Membrane Permeability and Reactive Oxygen Species Production

Candida species are opportunistic pathogens that infect immunocompromised and/or immunosuppressed patients, particularly in hospital facilities, that besides representing a significant threat to health increase the risk of mortality. Apart from echinocandins and triazoles, which are well tolerated,...

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Autores principales: Neto, João X.S., Pereira, Mirella L., Oliveira, Jose T. A., Rocha-Bezerra, Lady C. B., Lopes, Tiago D. P., Costa, Helen P. S., Sousa, Daniele O. B., Rocha, Bruno A. M., Grangeiro, Thalles B., Freire, José E. C., Monteiro-Moreira, Ana Cristina O., Lobo, Marina D. P., Brilhante, Raimunda S. N., Vasconcelos, Ilka M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
Materias:
Microbiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5459921/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28634471
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2017.00980

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