Factors influencing the expression in vitro of Candida albicans stress mannoproteins reactive with salivary secretory IgA

Mycopathologia

Volumn 141, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-6

  Vidotto, V ^a   Polonelli, L ^b   Conti, S ^b   Ponton J ^c   Vieta, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antifungals; Candida albicans; Salivary secretory IgA; Stress mannoproteins

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; FUNGAL PROTEIN; FUNGUS ANTIGEN; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; MANNOPROTEINS; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; SECRETORY IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ARTICLE; CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CULTURE MEDIUM; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; IN VITRO STUDY; METABOLISM; SALIVA; TEMPERATURE;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ANTIGENS, FUNGAL; CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CULTURE MEDIA; FUNGAL PROTEINS; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A, SECRETORY; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; SALIVA; TEMPERATURE;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; FUNGI;

EID: 0031853983     PISSN: 0301486X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006820119823     Document Type: Article

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