… neoformans can form biofilms on medical devices that presumably contain polysaccharide
… would also interfere with cryptococcal biofilm formation. Addition of GXM-binding mAbs to C. …

… neoformans was also cultured in DMEM at pH 7.4 and … cryptococcal biofilm formation at
pH 4.0 and ambient CO 2 to allow us to differentiate the effect of pH and/or CO 2 on biofilm …

… factors on cryptococcal biofilm formation and compared the susceptibilities of mature C. …
Since GXM release is necessary for cryptococcal biofilm formation, we purified GXM from C. …

… neoformans infection, we hypothesized that biofilm formation may constitute a niche that
promotes phenotypic switching and therefore investigated the relationship of these events. …

… B and caspofungin interfered with C. neoformans biofilm formation involved capsular
polysaccharide release and adherence. Our results suggest that biofilm formation may diminish the …

… virulence factors, including formation of the antioxidant pigment melanin and production …
cryptococcal biofilm formation but had only modest inhibitory effects on already formed biofilms …

… exoskeletons, to damage biofilms formed by the pathogenic fungus Cryptococcus … of
chitosan with yeast cells interfered with C. neoformans biofilm formation in vitro using the XTT …

… Previously, we reported that antibody to GXM in solution could inhibit biofilm formation …
-mediated immobilization of C. neoformans cells on cryptococcal biofilm formation has not …

… In conclusion, the cation chelator EDTA reduces biofilm formation by Cryptococcus
neoformans, an effect that that appears to result from the inhibition of the secretion of GXM-containing …

… We describe the importance of the polysaccharide capsule in biofilm formation and survival
by C. neoformans … We evaluate the strategies in the context of biofilm function leading to C. …