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β-Microseminoprotein Endows Post Coital Seminal Plasma with Potent Candidacidal Activity by a Calcium- and pH-Dependent Mechanism

The innate immune factors controlling Candida albicans are mostly unknown. Vulvovaginal candidiasis is common in women and affects approximately 70–75% of all women at least once. Despite the propensity of Candida to colonize the vagina, transmission of Candida albicans following sexual intercourse...

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Autores principales: Edström Hägerwall, Anneli M. L., Rydengård, Victoria, Fernlund, Per, Mörgelin, Matthias, Baumgarten, Maria, Cole, Alexander M., Malmsten, Martin, Kragelund, Birthe B., Sørensen, Ole E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3320615/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22496651
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1002625