Non-lytic expulsion/exocytosis of Candida albicans from macrophages

Fungal Genetics and Biology

Volumn 49, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 677-678

  Bain, Judith M ^a   Lewis, Leanne E ^a   Okai, Blessing ^a   Quinn, Janet ^b   Gow, Neil A R ^a   Erwig, Lars Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Candida albicans; Fungal infection; Innate immunology; Macrophage; Phagocytosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CELL PH; CELL PHAGOCYTOSIS; CELL VIABILITY; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; EXOCYTOSIS; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS HYPHAE; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HUMAN; INNATE IMMUNITY; MACROPHAGE; MYCOSIS; NON LYTIC EXPULSION; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTE; PHAGOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; YEAST CELL;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS; EXOCYTOSIS; HUMANS; HYPHAE; MACROPHAGES; PHAGOCYTOSIS;

CANDIDA ALBICANS;

EID: 84865158260     PISSN: 10871845     EISSN: 10960937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fgb.2012.01.008     Document Type: Article

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