Species-dependent antifungal profiles reveal stronger yeast inhibition by chitosan than by a sulfate-containing polysaccharide-rich extract from Jania adhaerens
Miguel Valverde-Urrea, Jose Defez-Perez, María Francisca Colom, Marc Terradas, Luis Vicente Lopez-Llorca, Federico Lopez‐Moya
This study compares the antifungal activity of chitosan and a sulfate-containing polysaccharide extract from Jania adhaerens against various yeast species, finding chitosan generally more effective but with species-specific resistance.
bioRxiv · Jul 21, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology