Tipping the Balance: C. albicans Adaptation in Polymicrobial Environments
Candida albicans is a pleiomorphic fungus which co-exists with commensal bacteria in mucosal and skin sites of mammalian hosts. It is also a major co-isolated organism from polymicrobial systemic infections, with high potential for morbidity or mortality in immunocompromised patients. Traditionally,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Fungi |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/4/3/112 |