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N-Acetylglucosamine Metabolism Promotes Survival of Candida albicans in the Phagosome

Phagocytosis by innate immune cells is one of the most effective barriers against the multiplication and dissemination of microbes within the mammalian host. Candida albicans, a pathogenic yeast, has robust mechanisms that allow survival upon macrophage phagocytosis. C. albicans survives in part bec...

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Autores principales: Vesely, Elisa M., Williams, Robert B., Konopka, James B., Lorenz, Michael C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5588037/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28904994
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mSphere.00357-17