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Effect of the molecular weight of chitosan on its antifungal activity against Candida spp. in planktonic cells and biofilm

Lana Glerieide Silva Garcia, Gláucia Morgana de Melo Guedes, Maria Lucilene Queiroz da Silva, Débora de Souza Collares Maia Castelo‐Branco, José Júlio Costa Sidrim, Rossana de Aguiar Cordeiro, Marcos Fábio Gadelha Rocha, Rodrigo Silveira Vieira, Raimunda Sâmia Nogueira Brilhante

Carbohydrate Polymers · 2018 · 91 citations · 35 references

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Current views on fungal chitin/chitosan, human chitinases, food preservation, glucans, pectins and inulin: A tribute to Henri Braconnot, precursor of the carbohydrate polymers science, on the chitin bicentennial

Riccardo A.A. Müzzarelli, Joseph Boudrant, Diederick Meyer et al. · Carbohydrate Polymers · 2011 · 695 citations

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Characterization of chitosan. Influence of ionic strength and degree of acetylation on chain expansion

Marguerite Rinaudo, M. Milas, Pham Le Dung · International Journal of Biological Macromolecules · 1993 · 578 citations

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Antibacterial characteristics and activity of acid-soluble chitosan

Ying‐Chien Chung, Chih‐Yu Chen · Bioresource Technology · 2007 · 399 citations

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Antimicrobial activity of shrimp chitin and chitosan from different treatments and applications of fish preservation

Guo‐Jane Tsai, Wen-Huey Su, Hsing-Chen Chen et al. · Fisheries Science · 2002 · 363 citations · Full text

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Factors governing adherence of Candida species to plastic surfaces

Stephen A. Klotz, David J. Drutz, J. E. Zajic · Infection and Immunity · 1985 · 351 citations · Full text

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