| General Information of MIC (ID: MIC01793) |
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Pichia kudriavzevii (budding yeasts)
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| MIC Synonyms |
Candida glycerinogenes
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| Body Site |
Vagina
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| Lineage |
Kingdom: Eukaryota
Phylum: Ascomycota
Class: Saccharomycetes
Order: Saccharomycetales
Family: Pichiaceae
Genus: Pichia
Species: Pichia kudriavzevii
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| Oxygen Sensitivity |
Facultative anaerobe
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| Microbial Metabolism |
Fermentative; Respiratory
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| Host Relationship |
Opportunistic pathogen
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| Description |
Pichia kudriavzevii is a yeast species that does not produce spores.
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| Host Immune Factors (HIFs) |
| Chromogranin A-N46 |
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HIFM0285 |
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Antimicrobial peptide (AMP) |
| Description |
The treatment with CGA-N46 increased the average body weight and decreased the mortality of the immunocompromised mice model infected with Candida krusei. |
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| Polymorphonuclear leukocytes |
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HIFC0017 |
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Granulocytes (Gra) |
| Description |
Candida krusei can induce protection against a lethal Candida albicans intra-abdominal infections that is mediated by polymorphonuclear leukocytes. |
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Protective effect of a novel antifungal peptide derived from human chromogranin a on the immunity of mice infected with Candida krusei.Exp Ther Med. 2017 May;13(5):2429-2434. doi: 10.3892/etm.2017.4290. Epub 2017 Mar 30.
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Immune Protection against Lethal Fungal-Bacterial Intra-Abdominal Infections.mBio. 2018 Jan 16;9(1):e01472-17. doi: 10.1128/mBio.01472-17.
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