New mechanism of oral immunity to mucosal candidiasis in hyper-IgE syndrome

Oropharyngeal candidiasis (OPC, thrush) is an opportunistic infection caused by the commensal fungus Candida albicans. An understanding of immunity to Candida has recently begun to unfold with the identification of fungal pattern-recognition receptors such as C-type lectin receptors, which trigger p...

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Main Authors: Conti, HR, Baker, O, Freeman, AF, Jang, WS, Holland, SM, Li, RA, Edgerton, M, Gaffen, SL
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3119375/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21346738
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/mi.2011.5
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