Alginate oligosaccharides enhance the antifungal activity of nystatin against candidal biofilms

BackgroundThe increasing prevalence of invasive fungal infections in immuno-compromised patients is a considerable cause of morbidity and mortality. With the rapid emergence of antifungal resistance and an inadequate pipeline of new therapies, novel treatment strategies are now urgently required.Me...

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Main Authors: Lydia C. Powell, Jennifer Y. M. Adams, Sadik Quoraishi, Charlène Py, Anaϊs Oger, Salvatore A. Gazze, Lewis W. Francis, Christopher von Ruhland, David Owens, Philip D. Rye, Katja E. Hill, Manon F. Pritchard, David W. Thomas
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Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2023.1122340/full