Antifungal Activity of 14-Helical β-Peptides against Planktonic Cells and Biofilms of Candida Species

Candida albicans is the most prevalent cause of fungal infections and treatment is further complicated by the formation of drug resistant biofilms, often on the surfaces of implanted medical devices. In recent years, the incidence of fungal infections by other pathogenic Candida species such as C. g...

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Main Authors: Namrata Raman, Myung-Ryul Lee, David M. Lynn, Sean P. Palecek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-08-01
Series:Pharmaceuticals
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/8/3/483