Atovaquone Impairs Growth of Aspergillus and Fusarium Keratitis Isolates by Modulating Mitochondrial Function and Zinc Homeostasis

Autor: Clark, Heather L, Minns, Martin S, Sun, Yan, de Jesus, Tristan, Ghannoum, Mahmoud G, Pearlman, Eric

Publikováno v: Clark, Heather L; Minns, Martin S; Sun, Yan; de Jesus, Tristan; Ghannoum, Mahmoud G; & Pearlman, Eric. (2018). Atovaquone Impairs Growth of Aspergillus and Fusarium Keratitis Isolates by Modulating Mitochondrial Function and Zinc Homeostasis. INVESTIGATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE, 59(3), 1589-1598. doi: 10.1167/iovs.17-22585. UC Irvine: Retrieved from: http://www.escholarship.org/uc/item/9vc2p1mt

Purpose:Aspergillus and Fusarium molds cause blinding corneal infections as a consequence of ocular trauma and in association with contact lens wear. As these fungi require zinc for fungal growth, we examined the effect of atovaquone, a ubiquinone an

Externí odkaz: https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=od_______325::6a393e11d4353e937e13540fea6ddf9e
http://www.escholarship.org/uc/item/9vc2p1mt