Pre-exposure to Candida glabrata protects Galleria mellonella against subsequent lethal fungal infections

Pre-exposure to Candida glabrata protects Galleria mellonella against subsequent lethal fungal infections

Commensal fungi are an important part of human microbial community, among which Candida albicans and Candida glabrata are two common opportunistic pathogens. Unlike the high pathogenicity of C. albicans, C. glabrata is reported to show low pathogenicity to the host. Here, by using a Galleria mellone...

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Main Authors: Xiao-Wen Huang, Mei-Nian Xu, Huan-Xin Zheng, Meng-Lei Wang, Li Li, Kang Zeng, De-Dong Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-12-01
Series:Virulence
Subjects:
candida glabrata
galleria mellonella
innate immunity
hemocytes
immune priming
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21505594.2020.1848107

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