Wild-type Drosophila melanogaster as an alternative model system for investigating the pathogenicity of Candida albicans

Candida spp. are opportunistic pathogens in humans, and their systemic infections display upwards of 30% mortality in immunocompromised patients. Current mammalian model systems have certain disadvantages in that obtaining results is time consuming owing to the relatively long life spans and these r...

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Autores principales: Glittenberg, Marcus T., Silas, Sukrit, MacCallum, Donna M., Gow, Neil A. R., Ligoxygakis, Petros
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Company of Biologists Limited 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3124057/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21540241
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/dmm.006619

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3124057/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21540241
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/dmm.006619

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