Cell surface hydrophobicity: a predictor of biofilm production in Candida isolates?

J Med Microbiol. 2011 May;60(Pt 5):689-690. doi: 10.1099/jmm.0.026898-0. Epub 2011 Jan 27.
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Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Biofilms / growth & development*
  • Candida / isolation & purification*
  • Candida / pathogenicity
  • Candida / physiology*
  • Candida albicans / isolation & purification
  • Candida albicans / pathogenicity
  • Candida albicans / physiology
  • Candida glabrata / isolation & purification
  • Candida glabrata / pathogenicity
  • Candida glabrata / physiology
  • Candida tropicalis / isolation & purification
  • Candida tropicalis / pathogenicity
  • Candida tropicalis / physiology
  • Cell Membrane / physiology
  • Humans
  • Hydrophobic and Hydrophilic Interactions
  • Models, Biological
  • Regression Analysis
  • Species Specificity