Electroanalysis of Candida albicans biofilms: A suitable real-time tool for antifungal testing

• Published in: Electrochimica Acta Vol. 389; p. 138757
• Main Authors: Olaifa, Kayode, Nikodinovic-Runic, Jasmina, Glišić, Biljana, Boschetto, Francesco, Marin, Elia, Segreto, Francesco, Marsili, Enrico
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English; Japanese
• Published: Oxford Elsevier Ltd 01.09.2021; Elsevier BV
• Subjects: Amphotericin B; Antibiotics; Assessments; Biofilm; Biofilms; Candida albicans; Complex Ag3; Electroanalysis; Electrolytic analysis; Evaluation; Fluconazole; Fungi; Fungicides; Inoculation; Candida albicans; Biofilm; Electroanalysis; Complex Ag3; Fluconazole; Amphotericin B

•Electroanalysis was employed for antifungal testing against C. albicans biofilm.•Chronoamperometry provided a rapid, easy-to-interpret and repeatable results.•Complex Ag3 showed the highest inhibition of current output in C. albicans biofilm Candida albicans is a fungal pathogen that accounts for m...