Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6132376 Current Opinion in Microbiology 2012 7 Pages PDF
Abstract
► The Candida cell wall contains virulence factors, antigens and PAMPs. ► The cell wall is cortical for the transition between commensalism and virulence. ► The yeast to hypha transition markedly affects wall composition and immune reactivity. ► Cellular morphogenesis is critical for the equilibrium between commensalism and virulence.
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