Evaluation of Biofilm Production and Antifungal Susceptibility to Fluconazole in Clinical Isolates of <i>Candida</i> spp. in Both Planktonic and Biofilm Form

Evaluation of Biofilm Production and Antifungal Susceptibility to Fluconazole in Clinical Isolates of <i>Candida</i> spp. in Both Planktonic and Biofilm Form

<i>Candida</i> spp. are an important opportunistic pathogen that can represent a possible cause of severe infections, especially in immunocompromised individuals. The clinical impact of <i>Candida</i> spp. depends, in part, on the ability to form biofilms, communities of nest...

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Main Authors: Anna Marzucco, Giulia Gatti, Maria Sofia Montanari, Michela Fantini, Claudia Colosimo, Maria Vittoria Tamburini, Valentina Arfilli, Manuela Morotti, Pasqualina Schiavone, Francesco Congestrì, Martina Manera, Agnese Denicolò, Martina Brandolini, Francesca Taddei, Laura Grumiro, Silvia Zannoli, Giorgio Dirani, Alessandra Mistral De Pascali, Vittorio Sambri, Monica Cricca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
<i>Candida</i> spp.
fluconazole
biofilm
antifungal susceptibility
blood culture
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/12/1/153

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