Role of Vaginal Mucosa, Host Immunity and Microbiota in Vulvovaginal Candidiasis
Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is a prevalent gynaecological disease characterised by vaginal wall inflammation that is caused by <i>Candida</i> species. VVC impacts almost three-quarters of all women throughout their reproductive years. As the vaginal mucosa is the first point of contac...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-05-01
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Series: | Pathogens |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/11/6/618 |