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Candida albicans escapes from mouse neutrophils
Author(s) -
Ermert David,
Niemiec Maria J.,
Röhm Marc,
Glenthøj Andreas,
Borregaard Niels,
Urban Constantin F.
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of leukocyte biology
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.819
H-Index - 191
eISSN - 1938-3673
pISSN - 0741-5400
DOI - 10.1189/jlb.0213063
Subject(s) - candida albicans , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , corpus albicans , phagocyte , immune system , phagocytosis , germ tube , internalization , innate immune system , immunology , cell , genetics
Internalized C. albicans can escape from mouse, but not human neutrophils, by yeast‐to‐hyphal transition, resulting in hyphal outgrowth and neutrophil cell death.