How Fungal Glycans Modulate Platelet Activation via Toll-Like Receptors Contributing to the Escape of <i>Candida albicans</i> from the Immune Response

Platelets are essential for vascular repair and for the maintenance of blood homeostasis. They contribute to the immune defence of the host against many infections caused by bacteria, viruses and fungi. Following infection, platelet function is modified, and these cells form aggregates with microorg...

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Main Author: Samir Jawhara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Antibiotics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/9/7/385