Do Pentraxins Bind to Fungi in Invasive Human Gastrointestinal Candidiasis?

Do Pentraxins Bind to Fungi in Invasive Human Gastrointestinal Candidiasis?

Tissue from 13 autopsy cases with invasive gastrointestinal candidiasis was studied for the binding of the pentraxins, C-reactive protein (CRP), pentraxin 3 (PTX3), and serum amyloid P component (SAP) to fungal surfaces. Invasive candidal infection was demonstrated using a hematoxylin and eosin stai...

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Main Authors: Umamaheshwari Golconda, Richard E. Sobonya, Stephen A. Klotz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
Subjects:
Candida
serum amyloid P component
C-reactive protein
pentraxin 3
pentraxins
amyloid
fungi
immunohistochemistry
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/4/3/111

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