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Candida albicanspathogenicity mechanisms
Abstract
The polymorphic fungus Candida albicans is a member of the normal human microbiome. In most individuals, C. albicans resides as a lifelong, harmless commensal. Under certain circumstances, however, C. albicans can cause infections that range from superficial infections of the skin to life-threatening systemic infections. Several factors and activities have been identified which contribute to the pathogenic potential of this fungus. Among them...
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Figure 1. An overview of selected C. albicans pathogenicity mechanisms. Yeast ce...
Paper Details
Title
Candida albicanspathogenicity mechanisms
Published Date
Feb 7, 2013
Journal
Volume
4
Issue
2
Pages
119 - 128
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