Filamentous Non-albicans Candida Species Adhere to Candida albicans and Benefit From Dual Biofilm Growth

Non-albicans Candida species (NACS) are often isolated along with Candida albicans in cases of oropharyngeal candidiasis. C. albicans readily forms biofilms in conjunction with other oral microbiota including both bacteria and yeast. Adhesion between species is important to the establishment of thes...

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Main Authors: Ruvini U. Pathirana, Andrew D. McCall, Hannah L. Norris, Mira Edgerton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2019.01188/full