Emerging and Emerged Pathogenic Candida Species: Beyond the Candida albicans Paradigm

PLoS Pathogens

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 2013, Pages

  Papon, Nicolas ^a   Courdavault, Vincent ^a   Clastre, Marc ^a   Bennett, Richard J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL RESISTANCE; ANTIFUNGAL SUSCEPTIBILITY; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; FUNGAL STRUCTURES; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, EMERGING; HUMANS;

EID: 84884693979     PISSN: 15537366     EISSN: 15537374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1003550     Document Type: Article

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