Determining Susceptibility in Candida Vaginal Isolates
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DOI: 10.1128/aac.02366-21
Abstract: Antifungal drug susceptibility tests (AST) for Candida albicans are increasingly demanded for women with refractory or recurrent Candida vaginitis due to fluconazole resistance. Given reduced activity of azole drugs at pH levels found in women… read more here.
Keywords: azole; candida vaginitis; vaginal isolates; susceptibility ... See more keywords
Vaginal Isolates of Candida glabrata Are Uniquely Susceptible to Ionophoric Killer Toxins Produced by Saccharomyces cerevisiae
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DOI: 10.1128/aac.02450-20
Abstract: Compared to other species of Candida yeasts, the growth of Candida glabrata was inhibited by many different strains of Saccharomyces killer yeasts. The ionophoric K1 and K2 killer toxins were broadly inhibitory to all clinical… read more here.
Keywords: killer toxins; isolates candida; vaginal isolates; ionophoric killer ... See more keywords