Chloroquine sensitizes biofilms of Candida albicans to antifungal azoles

Biofilms formed by Candida albicans, a human pathogen, are known to be resistant to different antifungal agents. Novel strategies to combat the biofilm associated Candida infections like multiple drug therapy are being explored. In this study, potential of chloroquine to be a partner drug in combina...

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Main Authors: Ravikumar Bapurao Shinde, Jayant Shankar Raut, Nitin Mahendra Chauhan, Sankunny Mohan Karuppayil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-07-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1413867013000603

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