Competitiveness during Dual-Species Biofilm Formation of <i>Fusarium oxysporum</i> and <i>Candida albicans</i> and a Novel Treatment Strategy

• Main Authors: Annarita Falanga (Author), Angela Maione (Author), Alessandra La Pietra (Author), Elisabetta de Alteriis (Author), Stefania Vitale (Author), Rosa Bellavita (Author), Rosa Carotenuto (Author), David Turrà (Author), Stefania Galdiero (Author), Emilia Galdiero (Author), Marco Guida (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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During an infection, a single or multispecies biofilm can develop. Infections caused by non-dermatophyte molds, such as <i>Fusarium</i> spp. and yeasts, such as <i>Candida</i> spp., are particularly difficult to treat due to the formation of a mixed biofilm of the two species...