Antifungal Properties of Cationic Phenylene Ethynylenes and Their Impact on β-Glucan Exposure

Candida species are the cause of many bloodstream infections through contamination of indwelling medical devices. These infections account for a 40% mortality rate, posing a significant risk to immunocompromised patients. Traditional treatments against Candida infections include amphotericin B and v...

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Published in:Antimicrob Agents Chemother
Main Authors: Pappas, Harry C., Sylejmani, Rina, Graus, Matthew S., Donabedian, Patrick L., Whitten, David G., Neumann, Aaron K.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2016
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Mechanisms of Action: Physiological Effects
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4958233/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27161628
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AAC.00317-16
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