Candida glabrata susceptibility to antifungals and phagocytosis is modulated by acetate

Candida glabrata susceptibility to antifungals and phagocytosis is modulated by acetate

Candida glabrata is considered a major opportunistic fungal pathogen of humans. The capacity of this yeast species to cause infections is dependent on the ability to grow within the human host environment and to assimilate the carbon sources available. Previous studies have suggested that C. albican...

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Main Authors: Sandra eMota, Rosana eAlves, Catarina eCarneiro, Sónia eSilva, Alistair J Brown, Fabian eIstel, Karl eKuchler, Paula eSampaio, Margarida eCasal, Mariana eHenriques, Sandra ePaiva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
Candida glabrata
Candidiasis
Fluconazole
Phagocytosis
transporters
acetate
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2015.00919/full

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