Mucins Suppress Virulence Traits of <named-content content-type="genus-species">Candida albicans</named-content>

ABSTRACT Candida albicans is the most prevalent fungal pathogen of humans, causing a variety of diseases ranging from superficial mucosal infections to deep-seated systemic invasions. Mucus, the gel that coats all wet epithelial surfaces, accommodates C. albicans as part of the normal microbiota, wh...

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Main Authors: Nicole L. Kavanaugh, Angela Q. Zhang, Clarissa J. Nobile, Alexander D. Johnson, Katharina Ribbeck
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2014
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/eae052c19cbe4c0d9c23f167f0cf6b64
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