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Basic Genetics and Immunology of Candida Infections.
Infectious disease clinics of North America - 1 Mar 2016
Wang Xiaowen, van de Veerdonk Frank L, Netea Mihai G
Abstract excerpt
Candida infections can cause superficial and invasive disease. Several essential mechanisms underlying the pathogenesis of these infections were known for some time, such as neutropenia predisposing to invasive disease, and CD4 lymphopenia causing increased susceptibility to mucosal candidiasis. However, the development of novel genetic screening techniques has led to several new insights in the genetics and...
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