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Original Article

Comparisons of the susceptibilities of planktonic and adherent Candida albicans to antifungal agents: a modified XTT tetrazolium assay using synchronised C. albicans cells

Pages 149-152 | Accepted 19 Oct 1995, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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