The Role of the IL-12 Cytokine Family in Directing T-Cell Responses in Oral Candidosis

Candida albicans is an opportunistic fungal pathogen that normally exists as a harmless commensal in humans. In instances where host debilitation occurs, Candida can cause a range of clinical infections, and whilst these are primarily superficial, effecting mucosal membranes, systemic infections ca...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Xiao-Qing Wei, Helen Rogers, Michael A. O. Lewis, David W. Williams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Clinical and Developmental Immunology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/697340