Candida utilis as a convenient and safe substitute for the pathogenic yeast C. albicans in Daniels' phototoxicity test

Experientia
J Kagan, R Gabriel

Abstract

Candida utilis is a safe and convenient substitute for the pathogenic yeast C. albicans in phototoxicity tests. With both organisms 8-methoxypsoralen and a-terthienyl give positive results while photodynamic compounds give negative results.

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Mar 6, 1976·The Medical Journal of Australia

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Nov 1, 1980·Photochemistry and Photobiology·J KaganS P Singh
Jan 1, 1985·Photochemistry and Photobiology·J P ReyftmannP Morliere
Jul 1, 1989·Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation : Official Publication of the American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians, Inc·L D Rowe, J O Norman

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