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Sensing of the Microbial Neighborhood by Candida albicans
31 Oct 2013
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Dual Identities: Candida albicans as Human Commensal and Opportunistic PathogenCandida albicans is a polymorphic fungus that inhabits a variety of niches in healthy human bodies.In addition to being a component of the normal microbiota, C. albicans is an opportunistic pathogen that causes superficial mucosal infections as well as disseminated disease.Importantly, C. albicans that is part of the normal microbiota...
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