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The Role of Candida albicans SPT20 in Filamentation, Biofilm Formation and Pathogenesis

Candida albicans is a ubiquitous fungus, which can cause very serious and sometimes life-threatening infections in susceptible patients. We used Caenorhabditis elegans as a model host to screen a library of C. albicans mutants for decreased virulence and identified SPT20 as important for virulence....

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Autores principales: Tan, Xiaojiang, Fuchs, Beth Burgwyn, Wang, Yan, Chen, Weiping, J. Yuen, Grace, Chen, Rosalyn B., Jayamani, Elamparithi, Anastassopoulou, Cleo, Pukkila-Worley, Read, Coleman, Jeffrey J., Mylonakis, Eleftherios
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3986095/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24732310
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0094468