<italic toggle="yes">Candida albicans</italic> Chitin Increases Arginase-1 Activity in Human Macrophages, with an Impact on Macrophage Antimicrobial Functions

ABSTRACT The opportunistic human fungal pathogen Candida albicans can cause a variety of diseases, ranging from superficial mucosal infections to life-threatening systemic infections. Phagocytic cells of the innate immune response, such as neutrophils and macrophages, are important first-line respon...

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Main Authors: Jeanette Wagener, Donna M. MacCallum, Gordon D. Brown, Neil A. R. Gow
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/5a3bcfcdec1249aba2468c48dce1a3ba
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