Keeping Candida commensal: how lactobacilli antagonize pathogenicity of Candida albicans in an in vitro gut model

The intestine is the primary reservoir of Candida albicans that can cause systemic infections in immunocompromised patients. In this reservoir, the fungus exists as a harmless commensal. However, antibiotic treatment can disturb the bacterial microbiota, facilitating fungal overgrowth and favoring p...

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Published in:Dis Model Mech
Main Authors: Graf, Katja, Last, Antonia, Gratz, Rena, Allert, Stefanie, Linde, Susanne, Westermann, Martin, Gröger, Marko, Mosig, Alexander S., Gresnigt, Mark S., Hube, Bernhard
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Company of Biologists Ltd 2019
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6765188/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31413153
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1242/dmm.039719
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