<i>In vitro</i> antifungal activity of pelgipeptins against human pathogenic fungi and <i>Candida albicans</i> biofilms

<i>In vitro</i> antifungal activity of pelgipeptins against human pathogenic fungi and <i>Candida albicans</i> biofilms

Systemic mycoses have become a major cause of morbidity and mortality, particularly among immunocompromised hosts and long-term hospitalized patients. Conventional antifungal agents are limited because of not only their costs and toxicity but also the rise of resistant strains. Lipopeptides from <...

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Main Authors: Débora Luíza Albano Fulgêncio, Rosiane Andrade da Costa, Fernanda Guilhelmelli, Calliandra Maria de Souza Silva, Daniel Barros Ortega, Thiago Fellipe de Araujo, Philippe Spezia Silva, Ildinete Silva-Pereira, Patrícia Albuquerque, Cristine Chaves Barreto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2021-01-01
Series:AIMS Microbiology
Subjects:
lipopeptides
systemic mycosis
candida spp
cryptococcus neoformans
paracoccidioides brasiliensis
paenibacillus elgii
Online Access:http://www.aimspress.com/article/doi/10.3934/microbiol.2021003?viewType=HTML

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