Influence of subinhibitory antifungal concentrations on extracellular hydrolases and biofilm production by Candida albicans recovered from Egyptian patients.

Houdaii H El-HoussainiOmnia M ElnabawyHebatallah A NasserWalid F Elkhatib

Published in: BMC infectious diseases (2019)

Our findings highlighted the significant influences of commonly prescribed antifungal agents on some virulence factors of C. albicans. Accordingly, antifungal therapy may modulate key virulence attributes of C. albicans.

Keyphrases

candida albicans
biofilm formation
pseudomonas aeruginosa
end stage renal disease
escherichia coli
staphylococcus aureus
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
antimicrobial resistance
cystic fibrosis
peritoneal dialysis
bone marrow
patient reported
smoking cessation