Oral Administration of Human Polyvalent IgG by Mouthwash as an Adjunctive Treatment of Chronic Oral Candidiasis

Oral Administration of Human Polyvalent IgG by Mouthwash as an Adjunctive Treatment of Chronic Oral Candidiasis

Candida albicans is a commensal fungus that can cause disease ranging in severity from moderate to severe mucosal infections to more serious life-threating disseminated infections in severely immunocompromised hosts. Chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis (CMC) occurs in patients with mutations in genes...

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Main Authors: Sigifredo Pedraza-Sánchez, Julia I. Méndez-León, Yolanda Gonzalez, María Laura Ventura-Ayala, María Teresa Herrera, Jose Luis Lezana-Fernández, Joseph A. Bellanti, Martha Torres
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
Candida albicans
phagocytosis
opsonization
NADPH oxidase
mouthwash
human immunoglobulin
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2018.02956/full

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