Wild-type Drosophila melanogaster as an alternative model system for investigating the pathogenicity of Candida albicans

SUMMARY Candida spp. are opportunistic pathogens in humans, and their systemic infections display upwards of 30% mortality in immunocompromised patients. Current mammalian model systems have certain disadvantages in that obtaining results is time consuming owing to the relatively long life spans and...

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Main Authors: Marcus T. Glittenberg (Author), Sukrit Silas (Author), Donna M. MacCallum (Author), Neil A. R. Gow (Author), Petros Ligoxygakis (Author)
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Published: The Company of Biologists, 2011-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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