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Investigation of Candida parapsilosis virulence regulatory factors during host-pathogen interaction.
Scientific reports - 22 Jan 2018
Tóth Renáta, Cabral Vitor, Thuer Ernst, Bohner Flóra, Németh Tibor, Papp Csaba, Nimrichter Leonardo, Molnár Gergő, Vágvölgyi Csaba, Gabaldón Toni, Nosanchuk Joshua D, Gácser Attila
Abstract excerpt
Invasive candidiasis is among the most life-threatening infections in patients in intensive care units. Although Candida albicans is the leading cause of candidaemia, the incidence of Candida parapsilosis infections is also rising, particularly among the neonates. Due to differences in their biology, these species employ different antifungal resistance and virulence mechanisms and also induce dissimilar immune...
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