The Extracellular Matrix of Candida albicans Biofilms Impairs Formation of Neutrophil Extracellular Traps

PLoS Pathogens

Volumn 12, Issue 9, 2016, Pages

  Johnson, Chad J ^a   Cabezas Olcoz, Jonathan ^a   Kernien, John F ^a   Wang, Steven X ^b   Beebe, David J ^b   Huttenlocher, Anna ^a,c   Ansari, Hamayail ^a   Nett, Jeniel E ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b Wisconsin Electric Machines and Power Electronics Consortium   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ARTICLE; BIOFILM; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL ADHESION; CELL ISOLATION; CELL KILLING; CONTACT INHIBITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR TRAP; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE DISRUPTION; GLYCOSYLATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TIME LAPSE IMAGING; ANIMAL; FEMALE; FUNGUS HYPHAE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; NEUTROPHIL; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; BIOFILMS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; EXTRACELLULAR TRAPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPHAE; MALE; NEUTROPHILS; RATS;

EID: 84989877208     PISSN: 15537366     EISSN: 15537374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1005884     Document Type: Article

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