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Assessment of virulence, biofilm formation and drug-susceptibility of Candida albicans treated with plant essential oils. Potential use of oils in combination with medicines in therapy of chronic wound infections with fungal-bacterial etiology.

2011/01/N/NZ6/00317

Keywords:

Candida albicans wound infections biofilm essential oils synergism with drugs

Descriptors:

  • NZ6_7: Mycology

Panel:

NZ6 - Human and animal immunology and infection: immunity, immune disorders, immunotherapy, infectious and invasive diseases, microbiology, transplantology, allergology

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Łódzki, Wydział Biologii i Ochrony Środowiska

woj. łódzkie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

Aleksandra Budzyńska 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 3

Call: PRELUDIUM 1 - announced on 2011-03-15

Amount awarded: 75 000 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2011-12-12

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2013-08-11

Project duration:: 20 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

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  • Publication in academic press/journals (2)
  • Articles in post-conference publications (1)
  1. Activity of Selected Essential Oils against Candida spp. strains. Evaluation of New Aspects of their Specific Pharmacological Properties, with Special Reference to Lemon Balm
    Authors:
    Budzyńska A., Sadowska B., Lipowczan G., Maciąg A., Kalemba D., Różalska B
    Academic press:
    Advances in Microbiology (rok: 2013, tom: 3, strony: 317-325), Wydawca: Scientific Research
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.4236/aim.2013.34045 - link to the publication
  2. Analiza in vitro skuteczności modyfikowanych olejkami eterycznymi opatrunków absorpcyjnych wobec Staphylococcus aureus i Candida albicans.
    Authors:
    Budzyńska A, Sadowska B., Więckowska-Szakiel M., Różalska B
    Academic press:
    Medycyna Doświadczalna i Mikrobiologia (rok: 2013, tom: 65, strony: 77-86), Wydawca: Państwowy Zakład Higieny
    Status:
    Published
  1. Biofilmowy mikrobiom skóry w zdrowiu i chorobie. Aspekty badawcze z zakresu inżynierii tkankowej
    Authors:
    Różalska B., Micota B., Budzyńska A., Sadowska B
    Conference:
    VI Ogólnopolskie Sympozjum "Biofilm tworzony przez drobnoustroje w patogenezie zakażeń", Problemy w leczeniu ciężkich i powikłanych infekcji (rok: 2013, ), Wydawca: Evereth Publishing Sp. z o.o.
    Data:
    konferencja 6-8 czerwca 2013
    Status:
    Published