Correlation between virulence ofCandida albicansmutants in mice andGalleria mellonellalarvae

FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology - Tập 34 Số 2 - Trang 153-157 - 2002
Marc Brennan1, David Y. Thomas2,3,4, Malcolm Whiteway2,4, Kevin Kavanagh1
1Medical Mycology Unit, Department of Biology, National University of Ireland Maynooth, Co., Kildare, Ireland
2Biotechnology Research Institute, National Research Council of Canada, 6100 Royalmount Avenue, Montreal,, QC, Canada H4P 2R2
3McGill University Anatomy and Cell Biology, Montreal, QC, Canada
4McGill University Biology, Montreal, QC, Canada

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