Mucins Suppress Virulence Traits of Candida albicans
Candida albicans is the most prevalent fungal pathogen of humans, causing a variety of diseases ranging from superficial mucosal infections to deep-seated systemic invasions. Mucus, the gel that coats all wet epithelial surfaces, accommodates C. albicans as part of the normal microbiota, where C. al...
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American Society for Microbiology
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/92559 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2599-2774 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8260-338X |