Lactate Like Fluconazole Reduces Ergosterol Content in the Plasma Membrane and Synergistically Kills <i>Candida albicans</i>

<i>Candida albicans</i> is an opportunistic pathogen that induces vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC), among other diseases. In the vaginal environment, the source of carbon for <i>C. albicans</i> can be either lactic acid or its dissociated form, lactate. It has been shown that l...

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Main Authors: Jakub Suchodolski, Jakub Muraszko, Przemysław Bernat, Anna Krasowska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/10/5219