Activity of scorpion venom-derived antifungal peptides against planktonic cells of Candida spp. and Cryptococcus neoformans and Candida albicans Biofilms

The incidence of fungal infections has been increasing in the last decades, while the number of available antifungal classes remains the same. The natural and acquired resistance of some fungal species to available therapies, associated with the high toxicity of these drugs on the present scenario a...

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Main Authors: Guilhelmelli, Fernanda, Vilela, Nathália, Smidt, Karina S., Oliveira, Marco Antônio de, Álvares, Alice da Cunha Morales, Rigonatto, Maria Célia Larangeira, Costa, Pedro Henrique Silva, Tavares, Aldo Henrique, Freitas, Sônia Maria de, Nicola, André Moraes, Franco, Octávio Luiz, Derengowski, Lorena da Silveira, Schwartz, Elisabeth Nogueira Ferroni, Mortari, Márcia Renata, Bocca, Anamelia Lorenzetti, Albuquerque, Patrícia, Pereira, Ildinete Silva
Format: Artigo
Language: Inglês
Published: Frontiers 2017
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Online Access: http://repositorio.unb.br/handle/10482/24748
https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2016.01844
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