Candida utilis as a convenient and safe substitute for the pathogenic yeastC. albicans in Daniels' phototoxicity test
- 1 May 1980
- journal article
- specialia
- Published by Springer Nature in Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences
- Vol. 36 (5) , 587-588
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01965818
Abstract
Candida utilis is a safe and convenient substitute for the pathogenic yeastC. albicans in phototoxicity tests. With both organisms 8-methoxypsoralen and α-terthienyl give positive results while photodynamic compounds give negative results.Keywords
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