β-Glucan Induces Reactive Oxygen Species Production in Human Neutrophils to Improve the Killing of Candida albicans and Candida glabrata Isolates from Vulvovaginal Candidiasis

Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is among the most prevalent vaginal diseases. Candida albicans is still the most prevalent species associated with this pathology, however, the prevalence of other Candida species, such as C. glabrata, is increasing. The pathogenesis of these infections has been intens...

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Autores principales: Bonfim-Mendonça, Patricia de Souza, Ratti, Bianca Altrão, Godoy, Janine da Silva Ribeiro, Negri, Melyssa, de Lima, Nayara Cristina Alves, Fiorini, Adriana, Hatanaka, Elaine, Consolaro, Marcia Edilaine Lopes, de Oliveira Silva, Sueli, Svidzinski, Terezinha Inez Estivalet
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4168232/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25229476
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0107805

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