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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Main Authors: Amit Ranjan, Anna Dongari-Bagtzoglou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/4/3/112