Polystyrene Microplastics Exacerbate <i>Candida albicans</i> Infection Ability In Vitro and In Vivo

Polystyrene Microplastics Exacerbate <i>Candida albicans</i> Infection Ability In Vitro and In Vivo

Plastic pollution is an important environmental problem, and microplastics have been shown to have harmful effects on human and animal health, affecting immune and metabolic physiological functions. Further, microplastics can interfere with commensal microorganisms and exert deleterious effects on e...

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Main Authors: Angela Maione, Mariangela Norcia, Marica Sinoca, Marilena Galdiero, Valeria Maselli, Antonia Feola, Rosa Carotenuto, Paola Cuomo, Rosanna Capparelli, Marco Guida, Emilia Galdiero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
polystyrene microplastics
<i>Candida albicans</i>
<i>Galleria mellonella</i>
biofilm
cytokines
toxicity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/25/1/12

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