Heterologous expression and biochemical characterisation of the recombinant β-carbonic anhydrase (MpaCA) from the warm-blooded vertebrate pathogen malassezia pachydermatis

• Main Authors: Viviana De Luca (Author), Andrea Angeli (Author), Valeria Mazzone (Author), Claudia Adelfio (Author), Vincenzo Carginale (Author), Andrea Scaloni (Author), Fabrizio Carta (Author), Silvia Selleri (Author), Claudiu T. Supuran (Author), Clemente Capasso (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Warm-blooded animals may have Malassezia pachydermatis on healthy skin, but changes in the skin microenvironment or host defences induce this opportunistic commensal to become pathogenic. Malassezia infections in humans and animals are commonly treated with azole antifungals. Fungistatic treatments,...