THE IMPACT OF ANTIFUNGALS ON TOLL-LIKE RECEPTORS

Fungi are increasingly recognized as major pathogens in immunocompromised individuals. The most common invasive fungal infections are caused by Candida spp., Aspergillus spp. and Cryptococcus spp. Amphotericin B has remained the cornerstone of therapy against many fulminant fungal infections but i...

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Main Authors: Mircea Radu Mihu, Rodney ePattabhi, Joshua D Nosanchuk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2014.00099/full