The profile of the expression of the immune response genes in the vagina of women in the complex therapy of recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis

• Main Authors: Sh M Pogosyan (Author), E A Mezhevitinova (Author), P R Abakarova (Author), A E Donnikov (Author), V V Muravyova (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: IP Berlin A.V., 2017-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Host immunity against Candida albicans is crucial in controlling C. albicans infection. The innate immunity is believed to be the first line of host defense, such as the direct killing of yeasts through phagocytosis by neutrophils and macrophages. In addition to innate immune cells, an adjunctive pro...