Candida albicans readily forms biofilms on the surface on indwelling medical devices, and
these biofilms serve as a source of local and systemic infections. It is estimated that 27% of …

Aims: To study the interactions between Candida albicans and 12 other species of Candida
and bacteria in biofilms. Methods and Results: The number of cells within growing biofilms in …

The fungal species Candida albicans and the bacterial species Staphylococcus aureus are
responsible for a majority of hospital-acquired infections and often coinfect critically ill …

Candida albicans is a common fungus of the human microbiota. While generally a harmless
commensal in healthy individuals, several factors can lead to its overgrowth and cause a …

A simple catheter disk model system was used to study the development in vitro of mixed
species biofilms of Candida albicans and Staphylococcus epidermidis, two organisms …

Candida albicans is the most prevalent human fungal pathogen, with an ability to inhabit
diverse host niches and cause disease in both immunocompetent and immunocompromised …

Candida albicans and Staphylococcus aureus form vigorous polymicrobial biofilms in
serum, which may serve as the source of coinfection in patients. More importantly, S. aureus …

Matrix material was extracted from biofilms of Candida albicans and Candida tropicalis and
analysed chemically. Both preparations contained carbohydrate, protein, hexosamine …

Biofilm-associated polymicrobial infections, particularly those involving fungi and bacteria,
are responsible for significant morbidity and mortality and tend to be challenging to treat …

Candida albicans is the most common human fungal pathogen, causing infections that
range from mucous membranes to systemic infections. The present article provides an …