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Characteristics of Candida albicans Biofilms Grown in a Synthetic Urine Medium
Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 10/08/09

Uppuluri P et al. – Sessile C. albicans cells were resistant to fluconazole and amphotericin B, irrespective of the medium used to form the biofilms. However, caspofungin exhibited potent in vitro activity against both SU– and RPMI–grown C. albicans biofilms at therapeutic levels.

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Candida albicans releases soluble factors that potentiate cytokine production by human cells through a PAR1/PAR2-independent pathway
Infection and Immunity, 11/16/09 Relevance Score: 67%

Candidal infections of ventriculoperitoneal shunts
Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences, 11/05/09 Relevance Score: 67%

Enhancement of Secretory Aspartyl Protease production in biofilms of Candida albicans exposed to sub-inhibitory concentrations of fluconazole
Mycoses, 10/30/09 Relevance Score: 67%

Distribution and hydrolytic enzyme characteristics of Candida albicans strains isolated from diabetic patients and their non-diabetic consorts
Oral Microbiology and Immunology, 10/15/09 Relevance Score: 67%

Fungicidal effect of photodynamic therapy against fluconazole-resistant Candida albicans and Candida glabrata
Mycoses, 11/05/09 Relevance Score: 66%