Antifungal Activity of Chitosan against IHistoplasma capsulatum/I in Planktonic and Biofilm Forms: A Therapeutic Strategy in the Future?

Histoplasmosis is a respiratory disease caused by Histoplasma capsulatum, a dimorphic fungus, with high mortality and morbidity rates, especially in immunocompromised patients. Considering the small existing therapeutic arsenal, new treatment approaches are still required. Chitosan, a linear polysac...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of fungi (Basel) 2023-12, Vol.9 (12)
Hauptverfasser:	Brilhante, Raimunda Sâmia Nogueira, Costa, Anderson da Cunha, Mesquita, Jacó Ricarte Lima de, dos Santos Araújo, Gessica, Freire, Rosemeyre Souza, Nunes, João Victor Serra, Nobre, Augusto Feynman Dias, Fernandes, Mirele Rodrigues, Rocha, Marcos Fábio Gadelha, Pereira Neto, Waldemiro de Aquino, Crouzier, Thomas, Schimpf, Ulrike, Viera, Rodrigo Silveira
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Amphotericin B Antiparasitic agents Chitin Health aspects Itraconazole
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