Oropharyngeal Candidiasis: Fungal Invasion and Epithelial Cell Responses

Marc Swidergall; Scott G. Filler

doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1006056

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Oropharyngeal Candidiasis: Fungal Invasion and Epithelial Cell Responses

Marc Swidergall,

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California, United States of America
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Scott G. Filler

* E-mail: sfiller@ucla.edu

Affiliations Division of Infectious Diseases, Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California, United States of America, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7278-3700

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Oropharyngeal Candidiasis: Fungal Invasion and Epithelial Cell Responses

Marc Swidergall,
Scott G. Filler

Published: January 12, 2017
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1006056

About the Authors

Marc Swidergall

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California, United States of America

Scott G. Filler

* E-mail: sfiller@ucla.edu

Affiliations Division of Infectious Diseases, Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California, United States of America, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7278-3700

Competing Interests

SGF is a co-founder of and shareholder in NovaDigm Therapeutics, Inc.

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