Candida and Toll-Like Receptors

• Main Authors: Şayeste Demirezen (Author), Ayşegül Yücel (Author), Mehmet Sinan Beksaç (Author)
• פורמט: ספר
• יצא לאור: Medical Network, 2012-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• נושאים: article
• גישה מקוונת: Connect to this object online.

Candida is a dimorphic fungus living as a commensal organism in human vagina. However it can cause infection under some conditions. Some factors, such as stratification of vaginal epithelial cells, natural flora and acidic pH, prevent infection by this organism. Recent studies identified that Toll-l...