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Synergistic antifungal effect of chitosan-stabilized selenium nanoparticles synthesized by pulsed laser ablation in liquids against Candida albicans biofilms

BACKGROUND: Candida albicans is a major opportunistic fungal pathogen. One of the most important virulence factors that contribute to the pathogenesis of candidiasis is its ability to form biofilms. A key characteristic of Candida biofilms is their resistance to antifungal agents. Due to significant...

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Autores principales: Lara, Humberto H, Guisbiers, Gregory, Mendoza, Jonathan, Mimun, Lawrence C, Vincent, Brandy A, Lopez-Ribot, Jose L, Nash, Kelly L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5937483/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29760550
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJN.S151285