Candida is the most implicated fungal pathogen in the clinical setting. Several factors play
important roles in the pathogenesis of Candida spp. Multiple transcriptional circuits …

One of the most important questions in microbiology nowadays, is how apparently harmless,
commensal yeasts like Candida spp. can cause a rising number of infections. The …

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Candida species other than Candida albicans now account for up to 50% of deep
candidiasis cases, yet little attention has been paid to the virulence attributes of these fungi …

The underlying mechanisms of Candida and candidiasis and promising new directions in
drug discovery and treatment.• Reviews all aspects of this common fungal pathogen and its …

Candida albicans is a common commensal fungus that colonizes the oropharyngeal cavity,
gastrointestinal and vaginal tract, and healthy individuals' skin. In 50% of the population, C …

Fungal diseases are severe and have very high morbidity as well as up to 60% mortality for
patients diagnosed with invasive fungal infection. In this review, in vitro and in vivo studies …

Oral candidiasis remains one of the most common forms of Candida infections and occurs if
the balance between host, Candida and microbiota is disturbed, eg, by broad spectrum …

Cellular immunity is the primary host defense against microbial infections. In the healthy
host, opportunistic fungal pathogens are commensal fungi commonly colonizing human …

Candida species, in particular C. albicans, represent a major threat to immunocompromised
patients. Able to exist as a commensal on mucosal surfaces of healthy individuals, these …