Efficacy of Ethanol against Trichosporon asahii Biofilm in vitro
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In Vitro Interactions between Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs and Antifungal Agents against Planktonic and Biofilm Forms of Trichosporon asahii
Increasing drug resistance has brought enormous challenges to the management of Trichosporon spp. infections. The in vitro antifungal activities of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) against Candida spp. and Cryptococcus spp. were recently discovered. In the present study, the in vitro interactions between three NSAIDs (aspirin, ibuprofen and diclofenac sodium) and commonly used ant...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medical Mycology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1460-2709,1369-3786
DOI: 10.1093/mmy/myv006