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Candida albicans Infection of Caenorhabditis elegans Induces Antifungal Immune Defenses

Candida albicans yeast cells are found in the intestine of most humans, yet this opportunist can invade host tissues and cause life-threatening infections in susceptible individuals. To better understand the host factors that underlie susceptibility to candidiasis, we developed a new model to study...

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Autores principales: Pukkila-Worley, Read, Ausubel, Frederick M., Mylonakis, Eleftherios
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3121877/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21731485
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1002074