Strain-dependent differences in host response to Candida albicans infection in mice are related to organ susceptibility infectious load

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1866-1869

  Ashman, Robert B ^a,b   Fulurija, Alma ^a   Papadimitriou, John M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b PATHWEST LABORATORY MEDICINE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C5;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS IMMUNITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; COMPLEMENT C5; KIDNEY; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030005708     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.64.5.1866-1869.1996     Document Type: Article

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