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An invertebrate infection model for evaluating anti-fungal agents against dermatophytosis

Animal models of pathogenic infection are needed to evaluate candidate compounds for the development of anti-infectious drugs. Dermatophytes are pathogenic fungi that cause several infectious diseases. We established a silkworm dermatophyte infection model to evaluate anti-fungal drugs. Injection of...

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Autores principales: Ishii, Masaki, Matsumoto, Yasuhiko, Yamada, Tsuyoshi, Abe, Shigeru, Sekimizu, Kazuhisa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5612966/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28947778
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-12523-z