Modulating Host Signaling Pathways to Promote Resistance to Infection by Candida albicans

Candida albicans is a common human fungal pathogen capable of causing serious systemic infections that can progress to become lethal. Current therapeutic approaches have limited effectiveness, especially once a systemic infection is established, in part due to the lack of an effective immune respons...

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Main Authors: Nick Carpino, Shamoon Naseem, David M. Frank, James B. Konopka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fcimb.2017.00481/full