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Adhesive and biofilm-forming Candida glabrata Lebanese hospital isolates harbour mutations in subtelomeric silencers and adhesins.

Nour FattouhRola HusniMarc FinianosIbrahim BitarRoy A Khalaf
Published in: Mycoses (2024)
In summary, increased adhesion led to stable biofilm formation since mutated Sir3 could de-repress adhesins, while decreased azole susceptibility could result from mutations in Cdr1, Pdh1 and Pdr1.
Keyphrases
  • biofilm formation
  • candida albicans
  • pseudomonas aeruginosa
  • staphylococcus aureus
  • healthcare
  • escherichia coli
  • acute care
  • genetic diversity
  • cystic fibrosis