Biofilm - important factor of virulence in Candida blood stream infections

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Authors

RŮŽIČKA Filip HOLÁ Veronika VOTAVA Miroslav TEJKALOVÁ Renata KOCMANOVÁ Iva

Year of publication 2005
Type Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source Journal of Chemotherapy
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Faculty of Medicine

Citation
Field Microbiology, virology
Keywords biofilm; Candida; blood stream infections
Description In this study, the 68 bloodstream yeast isolates ( from patients hospitalised on various departments of St. Anna Faculty Hospital in Brno in years 20032004 were tested. The biofilm formation was tested by means of the microtiter plate method and by means of the test tube method, where the hardened polystyrene tubes and the glass tubes were used for comparison of these adhesion surfaces.
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