Human Pathogenic <i>Candida</i> Species Respond Distinctively to Lactic Acid Stress
Several <i>Candida</i> species are opportunistic human fungal pathogens and thrive in various environmental niches in and on the human body. In this study we focus on the conditions of the vaginal tract, which is acidic, hypoxic, glucose-deprived, and contains lactic acid. We quantitativ...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Fungi |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/6/4/348 |