Control of Cryptococcus Gattii Biofilms by an Ethanolic Extract of Cochlospermum Regium (Schrank) Pilger Leaves
Cryptococcus gattii is an etiologic agent of cryptococcosis and a serious disease that affects immunocompromised and immunocompetent patients worldwide. The therapeutic arsenal used to treat cryptococcosis is limited to a few antifungal agents, and the ability of C. gattii to form biofilms may hinde...
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Main Authors: | Adriana A. Almeida-Apolonio, Wellinton J. Cupozak-Pinheiro, Vagner M. Berres, Fabiana G. S. Dantas, Terezinha I. E. Svidzinski, Kelly M. P. Oliveira, Marilene R. Chang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2018-01-01
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Series: | The Scientific World Journal |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/5764187 |
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