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Th17 cells confer long term adaptive immunity to oral mucosal Candida albicans infections

Oropharyngeal candidiasis (OPC) is an opportunistic infection caused by Candida albicans. Despite its prevalence, little is known about C. albicans-specific immunity in the oral mucosa. Vaccines against Candida generate both Th1 and Th17 responses, and considerable evidence implicates IL-17 in immun...

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Autores principales: Hernández-Santos, Nydiaris, Huppler, Anna R., Peterson, Alanna C., Khader, Shabaana A., McKenna, Kyle C., Gaffen, Sarah L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3608691/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23250275
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/mi.2012.128