Visible Lights Combined with Photosensitizing Compounds Are Effective against Candida albicans Biofilms
Fungal infections are increasing in prevalence worldwide, especially in immunocompromised individuals. Given the emergence of drug-resistant fungi and the fact that there are only three major classes of antifungal drugs available to treat invasive fungal infections, there is a need to develop altern...
Main Authors: | Priyanka Bapat, Gurbinder Singh, Clarissa J. Nobile |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-02-01
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Series: | Microorganisms |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/3/500 |
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