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Epitope unmasking in vulvovaginal candidiasis is associated with hyphal growth and neutrophilic infi...

Epitope unmasking in vulvovaginal candidiasis is associated with hyphal growth and neutrophilic infi...

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Epitope unmasking in vulvovaginal candidiasis is associated with hyphal growth and neutrophilic infiltration

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Epitope unmasking in vulvovaginal candidiasis is associated with hyphal growth and neutrophilic infiltration

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2018-07, Vol.13 (7), p.e0201436-e0201436

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Vaginal candidiasis is a common disorder in women of childbearing age, caused primarily by the dimorphic fungus Candida albicans. Since C. albicans is a normal commensal of the vaginal mucosa, a long-standing question is how the fungus switches from being a harmless commensal to a virulent pathogen. Work with human subjects and in mouse disease mod...

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Epitope unmasking in vulvovaginal candidiasis is associated with hyphal growth and neutrophilic infiltration

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2080772502

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2080772502

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0201436

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