Advances in Candida albicans (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781839691812)

Candida albicans, a fungal pathobiont, is the major component of the microbiota communities in healthy adults. It resides in the host's gastrointestinal tract and mouth and can become pathogenic via overgrowth under a variety of conditions. This book reviews recent knowledge and the latest research on C. albicans, including the mechanism of candidiasis infection, host response, antifungal strategies, biofilms, genetics, and molecular epidemiology of immune responses.

Author: Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales
ISBN-10: 1839691816
ISBN-13: 9781839691812
Publisher: Intechopen
Language: English
Published: 11/17/2021
Pages: 122
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.88lbs
Size: 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.31d