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Interactions of Candida albicans with host epithelial surfaces
Williams, D. W.; Jordan, R. P. C.; Wei, Xiao Qing; Alves, Carlos; Wise, M. P.; Wilson, M. J.; Lewis, M. A. O.Candida albicans is an opportunistic, fungal pathogen of humans that frequently causes superficial infections of oral and vaginal mucosal surfaces of debilitated and susceptible individuals. The organism is however, commonly encountered as a commensal in healthy individuals where it is a component of the normal microflora. The key determinant in the type of relationship that Candida has with its host is how it ...
Candida biofilms and oral candidosis : treatment and prevention
Williams, David; Silva, Sónia Carina; Malic, Sladjana; Kuriyama, T.; Lewis, M. A. O.In recent years, there has been a significant increase in the incidence of human fungal infections (60). A number of factors have been implicated with this increase, but it is generally accepted that the main influences relate to the more widespread provision of new medical practices, such as immunosuppressive therapy and use of broad spectrum antibiotics, and invasive surgical procedures such as solid organ or...
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