Adaptation of Candida albicans to the host environment: the role of morphogenesis in virulence and survival in mammalian hosts

L Romani, F Bistoni, P Puccetti - Current opinion in microbiology, 2003 - Elsevier
… to fungal virulence, no molecular data has unambiguously established fungal morphogenesis
as a virulence factor for Candida albicans, nor can specific forms of Candida be regarded …

Pathway analysis of Candida albicans survival and virulence determinants in a murine infection model

JM Becker, SJ Kauffman, M Hauser… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
albicans gene essentiality under standard laboratory conditions (ie, an in vitro … survival and
pathogenesis in a host (ie, an in vivo environment), we first examined survival and virulence

Calcineurin Is Essential for Candida albicans Survival in Serum and Virulence

JR Blankenship, FL Wormley, MK Boyce… - Eukaryotic …, 2003 - Am Soc Microbiol
… calcineurin is also required for the virulence of another major fungus that is pathogenic to
humans, Candida albicans. … Thus, we conclude that calcineurin is crucial for the survival of C. …

Candida survival strategies

M Polke, B Hube, ID Jacobsen - Advances in Applied Microbiology, 2015 - Elsevier
Candida Survival Strategies - ScienceDirect …

Beyond the wall: Candida albicans secret(e)s to survive

AG Sorgo, CJ Heilmann, S Brul… - FEMS microbiology …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
… To survive in these diverse host environments, C. albicans has developed specialized virulence
… Overall, we discuss the importance of the secretome for virulence and suggest potential …

Survival in experimental Candida albicans infections depends on inoculum growth conditions as well as animal host

FC Odds, L Van Nuffel, NAR Gow - Microbiology, 2000 - microbiologyresearch.org
… If overwhelming numbers of a weakly virulent strain are injected to facilitate survival of yeast
cells that are not inherently well-equipped to resist immediate host clearance mechanisms, …

Toward a Molecular Understanding of Candida albicans Virulence

FC Odds, NAR Gow, AJP Brown - Molecular principles of fungal …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
… role of a gene product has involved “URA-blaster” gene disruption, followed by assessment
of virulence in terms of survival and/or tissue burdens of fungi by intravenous challenge in …

[HTML][HTML] Virulence of Clinical Candida Isolates

M Mroczyńska, A Brillowska-Dąbrowska - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
… The aim of this study was to investigate the correlation between known extracellular virulence
factors and survival of Galleria mellonella larvae infected with clinical Candida. The 25 …

Virulence factors of Candida albicans

RA Calderone, WA Fonzi - Trends in microbiology, 2001 - cell.com
… to the identification of virulence factors, there is uncertainty as to whether the virulence factors
… with the pathogenic state of the organism or if they also influence survival as a commensal. …

Spindle assembly checkpoint component CaMad2p is indispensable for Candida albicans survival and virulence in mice

C Bai, N Ramanan, YM Wang… - Molecular microbiology, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Here, we report an indispensable role for spindle assembly checkpoint (SAC) component
CaMad2p in the survival and virulence of Candida albicans in mice. We hypothesized that cell …