| Literature DB >> 15793149 |
Benjamin Mimee1, Caroline Labbé, René Pelletier, Richard R Bélanger.
Abstract
Flocculosin, a glycolipid isolated from the yeast-like fungus Pseudozyma flocculosa, was investigated for in vitro antifungal activity. The compound displayed antifungal properties against several pathogenic yeasts. Synergistic activity was observed between flocculosin and amphotericin B, and no significant cytotoxicity was demonstrated when tested against human cell lines.Entities:
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Year: 2005 PMID: 15793149 PMCID: PMC1068648 DOI: 10.1128/AAC.49.4.1597-1599.2005
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Antimicrob Agents Chemother ISSN: 0066-4804 Impact factor: 5.191