Genetic and behavioral adaptation of Candida parapsilosis to the microbiome of hospitalized infants revealed by in situ genomics, transcriptomics, and proteomics

Abstract Background Candida parapsilosis is a common cause of invasive candidiasis, especially in newborn infants, and infections have been increasing over the past two decades. C. parapsilosis has been primarily studied in pure culture, leaving gaps in understanding of its function in a microbiome...

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Main Authors: Patrick T. West, Samantha L. Peters, Matthew R. Olm, Feiqiao B. Yu, Haley Gause, Yue Clare Lou, Brian A. Firek, Robyn Baker, Alexander D. Johnson, Michael J. Morowitz, Robert L. Hettich, Jillian F. Banfield
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:Microbiome
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-021-01085-y