Erratum: Micafungin Elicits an Immunomodulatory Effect in Galleria mellonella and Mice [Mycopathologia, DOI 10.1007/s11046-015-9940-z];Micafungin Elicits an Immunomodulatory Effect in Galleria mellonella and Mice

Mycopathologia

Volumn 181, Issue 1-2, 2016, Pages 17-25

  Fuchs, Beth Burgwyn ^a   Li, Yan ^b   Li, Dedong ^c   Johnston, Tatiana ^a   Hendricks, Gabriel ^a   Li, Gang ^d   Rajamuthiah, Rajmohan ^a   Mylonakis, Eleftherios ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF SHANDONG FIRST MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

^d FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Candida albicans; Echinocandins; Galleria mellonella; Immunomodulatory; Micafungin

Indexed keywords

ECHINOCANDIN; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTOR; LIPOPEPTIDE; MICAFUNGIN;

ANIMAL; CANDIDA ALBICANS; DISEASE MODEL; IMMUNOLOGY; LEPIDOPTERA; MACROPHAGE; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MICROBIOLOGY; MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ECHINOCANDINS; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTORS; LEPIDOPTERA; LIPOPEPTIDES; MACROPHAGES; MICE; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84949627858     PISSN: 0301486X     EISSN: 15730832     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11046-015-9959-1     Document Type: Erratum

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