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Of mice and men and larvae: Galleria mellonella to model the early host-pathogen interactions after fungal infection

Andrew M. Borman

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Candida species are the most common fungal causes of deep-seated and disseminated infections in immunocompromised human hosts, and are associated with high morbidity and mortality in this patient p...

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Candida species are the most common fungal causes of deep-seated and disseminated infections in immunocompromised human hosts, and are associated with high morbidity and mortality in this patient p...

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Candida species are the most common fungal causes of deep-seated and disseminated infections in immunocompromised human hosts, and are associated with high morbidity and mortality in this patient p...

Key concepts: Galleria mellonella, Biology, Pathogen, Host (biology), Fungal pathogen, Larva, Microbiology, Opportunistic pathogen

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