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Passage through the mammalian gut triggers a phenotypic switch that promotes Candida albicans commensalism
Among ~5,000,000 fungal species,(1) Candida albicans is exceptional in its lifelong association with humans, either within the gastrointestinal microbiome or as an invasive pathogen.(2) Opportunistic infections are generally ascribed to defective host immunity (3) but may require specific microbial...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3758371/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23892606 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ng.2710 |