Oropharyngeal Candidiasis in HIV Infection: Analysis of Impaired Mucosal Immune Response to Candida albicans in Mice Expressing the HIV-1 Transgene
IL-17-producing Th17 cells are of critical importance in host defense against oropharyngeal candidiasis (OPC). Speculation about defective Th17 responses to oral C. albicans infection in the context of HIV infection prompted an investigation of innate and adaptive immune responses to Candida albica...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-06-01
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| Series: | Pathogens |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/4/2/406 |