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Candida albicans biofilm: formation and antifungal agents resistance

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Candida sp are the most common fungal pathogens causing fatal health care associated infections. Among the genus of Candida, Candida albicans is the most frequent species isolated from patients. The notorious C. albicans infection is the ability of th is dimorphic fungus to form biofilm. Biofilm has been pointed as a dynamic phenotypic switching in bacteria and fungi, which may result in higher morbidity and mortality in human beings. This review addresses the basic explanation of biofilm formation which is characterized by the antifungal agents resistance. The factors that influence C. albicans biofim formation and antifungal agents resistance are discussed.

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Judul Seri

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No. Panggil

Journal of the Medical Sciences, 44 (2) 2012 : 249

Penerbit

Yogyakarta : FK Universitas Gajah Mada Yogyakarta., 2012

Deskripsi Fisik

8p

Bahasa

ISBN/ISSN

0126-1312

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Tipe Media

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Subjek

CANDIDA ALBICANS
antifungal agents

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