Biofilm Formation of Candida albicans Facilitates Fungal Infiltration and Persister Cell Formation in Vaginal Candidiasis
BackgroundVaginal candidiasis is an important medical condition awaiting more effective treatment. How Candida albicans causes this disease and survives antifungal treatment is not yet fully understood. This study aimed to establish a comprehensive understanding of biofilm-related defensive strategi...
Main Authors: | Xueqing Wu, Sisi Zhang, Haiying Li, Laien Shen, Chenle Dong, Yao Sun, Huale Chen, Boyun Xu, Wenyi Zhuang, Margaret Deighton, Yue Qu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-06-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Microbiology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2020.01117/full |
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