Correlation of phospholipase and proteinase production of Candida with in vivo pathogenicity in Galleria mellonella

An essential factor to the virulence of the genus Candida is the ability to produce enzymes and this may be crucial in the establishment of fungal infections. Aim: This study investigated in vitro enzymatic activities of Candida species and their virulence in an in vivo Galleria mellonella experimen...

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Main Authors: Rodnei Dennis Rossoni, Júnia Oliveira Barbosa, Simone Furgeri Godinho Vilela, Jéssica Diane dos Santos, Antonio Olavo Cardoso Jorge, Juliana Campos Junqueira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Campinas 2015-10-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences
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Online Access:https://periodicos.sbu.unicamp.br/ojs/index.php/bjos/article/view/8641030