Candida albicans biofilms are characterized by structural and cellular heterogeneity that
confers antifungal resistance and immune evasion. Despite this, biofilm formation remains …

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CHAPTER 17 Candida albicans Biology and Pathogenicity: Insights from Proteomics AIDA …

Systemic candidiasis remains a major cause of disease and death, particularly among
immunocompromised patients. The cell wall of Candida albicans defines the interface …

The opportunistic fungal pathogen Candida albicans occupies various niches of the human
body such as the skin and the mucosal surfaces of the gastrointestinal and urogenital tracts …

Candida albicans is a major life-threatening human fungal pathogen. Host defence against
systemic Candida infection relies mainly on phagocytosis of fungal cells by cells of the …

Candida species are the most common cause of opportunistic fungal infections. Rapid
identification and novel approaches for the characterization of these fungi are of great …

The cell wall of fungi is a highly complex structure consisting of a network of polysaccharides
in which a plethora of different proteins are embedded. It is one of the major organelles of …

The pathogenic fungus Candida albicans secretes a considerable number of hydrolases
and other proteins. In‐depth studies of the C. albicans secretome could thus provide new …

The pathogenic fungus Candida albicans commonly causes mucosal surface infections. In
immunocompromised patients, C. albicans may penetrate into deeper tissue, enter the …

Candida albicans is an important fungal pathogen in humans. The interaction between C.
albicans and its host is dynamic and complex. This pathogen exhibits multifaceted strategies …