Iodine induces toxicity against Candida albicans and Candida glabrata through oxidative stress
Background and Objectives: Candida species are antifungal-resistant opportunistic infections that spread through contaminated medical staff hands and hospital surfaces creating a nosocomial infection risk. Iodine´s antibacterial properties are well established; however, its antifungal properties re...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2022-04-01
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Series: | Iranian Journal of Microbiology |
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Online Access: | https://ijm.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijm/article/view/3451 |