The Role of Echinocandins in Candida Biofilm-Related Vascular Catheter Infections: In Vitro and In Vivo Model Systems. Academic Article uri icon

Overview

abstract

  • Candida biofilm-associated infections of central venous catheters are a challenging therapeutic problem. Recent in vitro and in vivo studies of the structure, formation, pathogenesis, and treatment establish a rationale for new approaches to management of these tenacious infections.

publication date

  • December 1, 2015

Research

keywords

  • Antifungal Agents
  • Biofilms
  • Candida
  • Catheter-Related Infections
  • Echinocandins
  • Vascular Access Devices

Identity

Scopus Document Identifier

  • 84950291922

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

  • 10.1093/cid/civ815

PubMed ID

  • 26567279

Additional Document Info

volume

  • 61 Suppl 6