Insights in non-Candida albicans Candida biofilms [PDF]
The number of infections caused by Candida spp has greatly increased in the past years, which has been attributed to an increase in the number of AIDS and immunocompromised patients, in the elderly population and the more frequent use of indwelling ...
Azeredo, Joana +5 more
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Influence of glucose on Candida parapsilosis virulence factors [PDF]
Candida parapsilosis is a pathogenic fungus responsible for a high number of oral candidosis, predominantly due to the growth in a biofilm form on indwelling medical devices. One of the major contributions for C.
Azeredo, Joana +5 more
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CANDIDEMIA POR C. PARAPSILOSIS: UN PROBLEMA NOSOCOMIAL ENDÉMICO
Villalobos V., Juan Manuel +3 more
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Mixed biofilms of Staphylococcus epidermidis and Candida parapsilosis as an insight in polymicrobial endocarditis [PDF]
Infective endocarditis is a serious clinical issue, often related to the prolonged use of intravenous catheters that can eventually become infected. Although polymicrobial endocarditis (PE) involving Staphylococcus epidermidis and Candida species is ...
Henriques, Mariana +2 more
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Identification of candida clinical isolates by PCR fingerprinting : a contribution to the study of molecular epidemiology of candidiasis in portugal [PDF]
PCR fingerprinting with a single non-specific primer (T3B) was used to type yeast clinical isolates obtained from two Medical Institutions in north Portugal.
Almeida, M. J. +3 more
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Genotypic variability and antifungal susceptibility of Candida spp. isolated from hospital surfaces and hands of healthcare professionals [PDF]
Objectives Candida spp. are responsible for 9095% of hematogenous fungal infections. In Brazil and Latin America, C. albicans is the most common specie, followed by C. parapsilosis and C. tropicalis. Infections caused by Candida spp.
Bettega, E. M. S. +7 more
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The largest reservoir of mitochondrial introns is a relic of an ancestral split gene [PDF]
In eukaryotes, introns are located in nuclear and organelle genes from several kingdoms (ref. 1-4). Large introns (0.1 to 5 kbp) are frequent in mitochondrial genomes of plant and fungi (ref.
Cyril Ferandon +5 more
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Contribuição para o controlo da infeção nosocomial de Candida parapsilosis por tipagem com marcadores de DNA microssatélite [PDF]
Fungal infections constitute a relevant problem in hospitals from all over the world. Their easy transmission through the air, water, or by direct or indirect contact with contaminated persons, surfaces or objects lead to an increasing preoccupation ...
Pais, C. +4 more
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Onychomycosis: Antifungal terapeutical potential of nanoparticles against C. parapsilosis [PDF]
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"Las infecciones causadas por algunas especies de Candida son la causa principal de las micosis oportunistas en humanos a nivel mundial. Dentro de las especies de mayor interés clínico están: C. albicans, la especie predominante; C. tropicalis, C. glabrata y C. parapsilosis.
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