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A peptidoglycan storm caused by β-lactam antibiotic’s action on host microbiota drives Candida albicans infection

The commensal fungus Candida albicans often causes life-threatening infections in patients who are immunocompromised with high mortality. A prominent but poorly understood risk factor for the C. albicans commensal‒pathogen transition is the use of broad-spectrum antibiotics. Here, we report that β-l...

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Autores principales: Tan, Chew Teng, Xu, Xiaoli, Qiao, Yuan, Wang, Yue
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8105390/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33963193
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-22845-2