In vivo and ex vivo comparative transcriptional profiling of invasive and non-invasive Candida albicans isolates identifies genes associated with tissue invasion.

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Published in Mol Microbiol on March 01, 2007

Authors

Sascha Thewes1, Marianne Kretschmar, Hyunsook Park, Martin Schaller, Scott G Filler, Bernhard Hube

Author Affiliations

1: Division Mycology, Robert-Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany.

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