Dendritic Cells Discriminate between Yeasts and Hyphae of the Fungus Candida albicans : Implications for Initiation of T Helper Cell Immunity in Vitro and in Vivo

The fungus Candida albicans behaves as a commensal as well as a true pathogen of areas highly enriched in dendritic cells, such as skin and mucosal surfaces. The ability of the fungus to reversibly switch between unicellular yeast to filamentous forms is thought to be important for virulence. Howeve...

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Autores principales: d'Ostiani, Cristiana Fè, Del Sero, Giuseppe, Bacci, Angela, Montagnoli, Claudia, Spreca, Antonio, Mencacci, Antonella, Ricciardi-Castagnoli, Paola, Romani, Luigina
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Rockefeller University Press 2000
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2193147/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10811860

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2193147/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10811860

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