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Chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis and congenital susceptibility to Candida.
Current opinion in allergy and clinical immunology - 1 Dec 2010
Glocker Erik, Grimbacher Bodo
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To give an overview on the clinical spectrum and the molecular background of host defence against Candida. RECENT FINDINGS: For many decades the molecular causes and the pathogenesis for an increased susceptibility to Candida - and fungal infections in general - have been elusive. In 2009 and 2010 interesting reports on the genetic background and the pathomechanisms involved in chronic...
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