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The Dual Function of the Fungal Toxin Candidalysin during Candida albicans—Macrophage Interaction and Virulence

The dimorphic fungus Candida albicans is both a harmless commensal organism on mucosal surfaces and an opportunistic pathogen. Under certain predisposing conditions, the fungus can overgrow the mucosal microbiome and cause both superficial and life-threatening systemic infections after gaining acces...

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Autores principales: König, Annika, Hube, Bernhard, Kasper, Lydia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7471981/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32722029
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxins12080469