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Dynamic, Morphotype-Specific Candida albicans β-Glucan Exposure during Infection and Drug Treatment

Candida albicans, a clinically important dimorphic fungal pathogen that can evade immune attack by masking its cell wall β-glucan from immune recognition, mutes protective host responses mediated by the Dectin-1 β-glucan receptor on innate immune cells. Although the ability of C. albicans to switch...

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Autores principales: Wheeler, Robert T., Kombe, Diana, Agarwala, Sudeep D., Fink, Gerald R.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2587227/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19057660
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1000227