Candida albicans is a multimorphic commensal organism and opportunistic fungal pathogen
in humans. A morphological switch between unicellular budding yeast and multicellular …

Candida albicans is a human commensal fungus that is able to assume several
morphologies, including yeast, hyphal, and pseudohyphal. Under a range of conditions, C …

Highlights•There is a strong association between C. albicans morphology and virulence.•C.
albicans morphology control mechanisms may serve as important antifungal …

The fungus Candida albicans is a benign member of the mucosal microbiota, but can cause
mucosal infections and life-threatening disseminated invasive infections in susceptible …

Phenotypic plasticity is common in development. For Candida albicans, the most common
cause of invasive fungal infections in humans, morphological plasticity is its defining feature …

The fungus Candida albicans is often a benign member of the mucosal flora; however, it
commonly causes mucosal disease with substantial morbidity and in vulnerable patients it …

Morphological changes are critical for the virulence of a range of plant and human fungal
pathogens. Candida albicans is a major human fungal pathogen whose ability to switch …

Candida albicans is a major fungal pathogen of humans, accounting for 15% of nosocomial
infections with an estimated attributable mortality of 47%. C. albicans is usually a benign …

Candida albicans is a commensal yeast of most healthy individuals, but also one of the most
prevalent human fungal pathogens. During adaptation to the mammalian host, C. albicans …

Candida albicans, the most common cause of human fungal infections, undergoes a
reversible morphological transition from yeast to pseudohyphal and hyphal filaments, which …