The ‘Amoeboid Predator-Fungal Animal Virulence’ Hypothesis
The observation that some aspects of amoeba-fungal interactions resemble animal phagocytic cell-fungal interactions, together with the finding that amoeba passage can enhance the virulence of some pathogenic fungi, has stimulated interest in the amoeba as a model system for the study of fungal virul...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Fungi |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/5/1/10 |