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Tumor necrosis factor prevents Candida albicans biofilm formation
Candida species are commensals but some develop biofilms in prosthetic materials and host surfaces that may represent up to 30% of deaths related to infections, particularly in immunosuppressed patients. Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) exhibits a plethora of functions in host defense mechanisms whereas...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5430817/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28446778 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-01400-4 |