Candida albicans isolated from human fungaemia induces apoptosis in an experimental endocarditis model
Candida albicans is the most common fungal pathogen known to cause endovascular infections, such as vascular catheter sepsis, infections of vascular prostheses and infective endocarditis. A C. albicans isolate was used to determine the apoptotic potential of the fungus in a rat endocarditis model. T...
Main Authors: | Iván Hernández-Cañaveral, Gerardo Becerra, Alberto Jiménez-Cordero, Jean-Baptiste Michel, Arturo Plascencia, Miguel Domínguez-Hernández |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
2009-09-01
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Series: | Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762009000600006 |
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