Candida causes recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis by forming morphologically disparate biofilms on the human vaginal epithelium

Candida causes recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis by forming morphologically disparate biofilms on the human vaginal epithelium

Background: Recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis (RVVC) is a recalcitrant medical condition that affects many women of reproductive age. The importance of biofilm formation by Candida in RVVC has been recently questioned. This study aimed to elucidate the fundamental growth modes of Candida in the vag...

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Main Authors: Yihong Pan, Yao Sun, Lanqian Chen, Yali Cheng, Panpan Jin, Weidan Zhang, Lingzhi Zheng, Junyan Liu, Tieli Zhou, Zhenbo Xu, Cheng Li, Xenia Kostoulias, Cathy J. Watson, David McGiffin, Anton Y. Peleg, Yue Qu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Biofilm
Subjects:
Recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis (RVVC)
Patients
Biopsy
Candida biofilms
Histopathology
Antifungal resistance
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S259020752300059X

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