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The Fungal Exopolysaccharide Galactosaminogalactan Mediates Virulence by Enhancing Resistance to Neutrophil Extracellular Traps

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Extracellular DNA Shields against Aminoglycosides in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilms

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Pharmacokinetics of Posaconazole Within Epithelial Cells and Fungi: Insights Into Potential Mechanisms of Action During Treatment and Prophylaxis

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The Pel Polysaccharide Can Serve a Structural and Protective Role in the Biofilm Matrix of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

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Pseudomonas aeruginosaType III secretion system interacts with phagocytes to modulate systemic infection of zebrafish embryos

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Presence of Extracellular DNA in the Candida albicans Biofilm Matrix and its Contribution to Biofilms

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Aspergillus fumigatus Forms Biofilms with Reduced Antifungal Drug Susceptibility on Bronchial Epithelial Cells

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Metallo-β-lactamases in Gram-negative bacteria: introducing the era of pan-resistance?

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Phase-dependent antifungal activity against Aspergillus fumigatus developing multicellular filamentous biofilms

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A simple and reproducible 96-well plate-based method for the formation of fungal biofilms and its application to antifungal susceptibility testing

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