Galleria mellonella as a model host to study virulence of Candida

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作者
Jacobsen, Ilse D. [1 ]
机构
[1] Hans Knoell Inst, Leibniz Inst Nat Prod Res & Infect Biol, Res Grp Microbial Immunol, Jena, Germany
关键词
Candida metapsilosis; Candida orthopsilosis; Candida parapsilosis; Galleria mellonella; virulence; IN-VIVO PATHOGENICITY; IMMUNE-RESPONSE; INFECTION; ALBICANS; PARAPSILOSIS; LARVAE; METAPSILOSIS; YEAST; ORTHOPSILOSIS; SUSCEPTIBILITY;
D O I
10.4161/viru.27434
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
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页码:237 / 239
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