Two unlike cousins: Candida albicans and C.glabrata infection strategies

Cellular Microbiology

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 701-708

  Brunke, Sascha ^a,b   Hube, Bernhard ^a,b,c  

^a HANS KNÖLL INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^b JENA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Germany)

^c FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDIASIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HOST; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURVIVAL;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDIASIS; CELL ADHESION; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; PHYLOGENY;

CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; FUNGI; MURINAE;

EID: 84876324053     PISSN: 14625814     EISSN: 14625822     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cmi.12091     Document Type: Review

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