Dependence on Dectin-1 Varies With Multiple Candida Species

Dependence on Dectin-1 Varies With Multiple Candida Species

Four Candida spp. (albicans, glabrata, tropicalis, parapsilosis) cause >95% of invasive Candida infections. C. albicans elicits immune responses via pathogen recognition receptors including C-type lectin-like receptors (CLRs). The CLR, Dectin-1 is important for host immunity to C. albicans an...

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Main Authors: Aiysha Thompson, James S. Griffiths, Louise Walker, Diogo M. da Fonseca, Keunsook K. Lee, Philip R. Taylor, Neil A. R. Gow, Selinda J. Orr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
Dectin-1
Candida spp.
macrophages
dendritic cells
T cells
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2019.01800/full

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