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Simvastatin inhibits planktonic cells and biofilms of Candida and Cryptococcus species

The antifungal activity of some statins against different fungal species has been reported. Thus, at the first moment, the in vitro antifungal activity of simvastatin, atorvastatin and pravastatin was tested against Candida spp. and Cryptococcus spp. Then, in a second approach, considering that the...

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Autores principales: Brilhante, Raimunda Sâmia Nogueira, Caetano, Erica Pacheco, de Oliveira, Jonathas Sales, Castelo-Branco, Débora de Souza Collares Maia, Souza, Elizabeth Ribeiro Yokobatake, de Alencar, Lucas Pereira, Cordeiro, Rossana de Aguiar, Bandeira, Tereza de Jesus Pinheiro Gomes, Sidrim, José Júlio Costa, Rocha, Marcos Fábio Gadelha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9427464/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26119850
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bjid.2015.06.001