Effect of cannabidiol (CBD), a cannabis plant derivative, against Candida albicans growth and biofilm formation

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Authors

Maryam Bahraminia · Centre hospitalier de l'Université Laval

Shujun Cui · Centre hospitalier de l'Université Laval

Ze Zhang · Centre hospitalier de l'Université Laval

Abdelhabib Semlali · Université Laval

E. Le Roux · SiliCycle (Canada)

Kelly-Anne Giroux · SiliCycle (Canada)

Camille Lajoie

Abstract

Cannabidiol (CBD) decreases the growth of C. albicans. CBD inhibits the yeast-to-hyphae transition. CBD reduces biofilm formation by C. albicans. CBD induces C. albicans death through necrosis.

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Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research GABA and Rice Research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

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Published in: Canadian Journal of Microbiology

Volume 71, pp. 1-13

DOI: 10.1139/cjm-2024-0034

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Effect of cannabidiol (CBD), a cannabis plant derivative, against <i>Candida albicans</i> growth and biofilm formation

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UN Sustainable Development Goals

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