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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Comparative abilities of Candida glabrata and Candida albicans to colonize and translocate from the intestinal tract of antibiotic-treated mice

Michelle J. Henry-Stanley Department of Genetics, Cell Biology & Development, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
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Robb M. Garni Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
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Mary Alice Johnson Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
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Catherine M. Bendel Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
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Dr Carol L. Wells Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA; Department of Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 129-137 | Received 22 Apr 2005, Published online: 11 Jul 2009

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