Reprint

Candida albicans A Major Fungal Pathogen of Humans

Edited by
June 2022
182 pages
  • ISBN978-3-0365-4555-4 (Hardback)
  • ISBN978-3-0365-4556-1 (PDF)

This book is a reprint of the Special Issue Candida albicans: A Major Fungal Pathogen of Humans that was published in

Biology & Life Sciences
Medicine & Pharmacology
Public Health & Healthcare
Summary

This book explores the biology of the fungal pathogen Candida albicans, its interaction with the human host, and current research that seeks to identify new ways to combat the health risks posed by C. albicans infection.

Format
  • Hardback
License
© 2022 by the authors; CC BY-NC-ND license
Keywords
Candida albicans; acridine; antifungal; topoisomerase; inhibitor; Candida albicans; candidiasis; 1,3,4-oxadiazole; drug discovery; antifungal agents; drug resistance; toxicity; biofilm; invasive Candida infections; invasive fungal infections; antifungal prophylaxis; newborns; surgery; neonatal surgery; multivalency; anti-adhesion glycoconjugates; antifungal agents; Candida albicans; glycomimetics; Candida; C. albicans; XCL1; metamorphic protein; fold-switching protein; antifungal peptide; polymorphism; hyphal morphogenesis; hyphal activation; signal transduction pathways; cell cycle regulation; Candida; sphingolipids; myriocin; fungal infections; Candida albicans; epigenetic; yeast; chromatin; biofilm; hyphae; Candida albicans; human fungal pathogen; nutrient sensing; amino acid metabolism; proline catabolism; mitochondria; SPS-sensor; nitrogen catabolite repression; glucose repression; immunometabolism; metabolism; macrophages; epithelial cells; glycolysis; glucose; moonlighting proteins; Candida albicans; n/a