Mechanisms of Candida albicans trafficking to the brain.
During hematogenously disseminated disease, Candida albicans infects most organs, including the brain. We discovered that a C. albicans vps51Δ/Δ mutant had significantly increased tropism for the brain in the mouse model of disseminated disease. To investigate the mechanisms of this enhanced traffic...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2011-10-01
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| Series: | PLoS Pathogens |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3188548?pdf=render |