Emerging Fungal Pathogen <named-content content-type="genus-species">Candida auris</named-content> Evades Neutrophil Attack

Emerging Fungal Pathogen <named-content content-type="genus-species">Candida auris</named-content> Evades Neutrophil Attack

ABSTRACT Candida auris has recently emerged as the first fungal pathogen to cause a global public health threat. The reason this species is causing hospital-associated outbreaks of invasive candidiasis with high mortality is unknown. In this study, we examine the interaction of C. auris with neutrop...

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Main Authors: Chad J. Johnson, J. Muse Davis, Anna Huttenlocher, John F. Kernien, Jeniel E. Nett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2018-09-01
Series:mBio
Subjects:
Candida auris
fungi
immune
neutrophil
neutrophil extracellular trap
zebrafish
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.01403-18

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