Fungal persister cells: The basis for recalcitrant infections?

Persister cells are a small subpopulation within fungal biofilms that are highly resistant to high concentrations of antifungals and therefore most likely contribute to the resistance and recalcitrance of biofilm infections. Moreover, this subpopulation is defined as a nongrowing, phenotypic variant...

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Main Authors: Jurgen Wuyts, Patrick Van Dijck, Michelle Holtappels
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-10-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6193731?pdf=render

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