Candida albicans Augments Staphylococcus aureus Virulence by Engaging the Staphylococcal agr Quorum Sensing System
Relatively little is known about the complex interactions and signaling events that occur between microbes and even less so about how microbial “cross talk” shapes human health and disease. Candida albicans (a fungus) and Staphylococcus aureus (a bacterium) are formidable human nosocomial pathogens,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2019-06-01
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| Series: | mBio |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00910-19 |