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Manipulation of Host Diet To Reduce Gastrointestinal Colonization by the Opportunistic Pathogen Candida albicans

Candida albicans, the most common human fungal pathogen, can cause systemic infections with a mortality rate of ~40%. Infections arise from colonization of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, where C. albicans is part of the normal microflora. Reducing colonization in at-risk patients using antifungal...

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Autores principales: Gunsalus, Kearney T. W., Tornberg-Belanger, Stephanie N., Matthan, Nirupa R., Lichtenstein, Alice H., Kumamoto, Carol A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4863630/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27303684
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mSphere.00020-15