Altered Dynamics of <named-content content-type="genus-species">Candida albicans</named-content> Phagocytosis by Macrophages and PMNs When Both Phagocyte Subsets Are Present

ABSTRACT An important first line of defense against Candida albicans infections is the killing of fungal cells by professional phagocytes of the innate immune system, such as polymorphonuclear cells (PMNs) and macrophages. In this study, we employed live-cell video microscopy coupled with dynamic im...

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Main Authors: Fiona M. Rudkin, Judith M. Bain, Catriona Walls, Leanne E. Lewis, Neil A. R. Gow, Lars P. Erwig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2013-12-01
Series:mBio
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.00810-13