The polymorphic fungus Candida albicans is a member of the normal human microbiome. In
most individuals, C. albicans resides as a lifelong, harmless commensal. Under certain …

The interaction between Candida albicans and its host cells is characterized by a complex
interplay between the expression of fungal virulence factors, which results in adherence …

The Candida albicans cell wall maintains the structural integrity of the organism in addtion to
providing a physical contact interface with the environment. The major components of the …

Candida albicans is the most common cause of hematogenously disseminated and
oropharyngeal candidiasis. Both of these diseases are characterized by fungal invasion of …

Candida albicans is part of the normal human flora, and it grows on mucosal surfaces in
healthy individuals. In susceptible hosts, this organism can cause both mucosal and …

Fungal infections are an increasing threat to global public health. There are more than six
million fungal species worldwide, but less than 1% are known to infect humans. Most of …

Candida albicans interactions with epithelial cells are critical for commensal growth, fungal
pathogenicity and host defence. This review will outline our current understanding of C …

Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), is threatening public health. A large number of …

Fusobacterium nucleatum is a Gram‐negative oral anaerobe, capable of systemic
dissemination causing infections and abscesses, often in mixed‐species, at different body …

Angioinvasion is a hallmark of mucormycosis. Previously, we identified endothelial cell
glucose-regulated protein 78 (GRP78) as a receptor for Mucorales that mediates host cell …