Candida Albicans: How Does A Microbial Pathogen Do In Spaceflight?

In a new paper, a team reports their recent work examining the effects of spaceflight on microbial pathogens - in this case infectious disease potential of the fungal pathogen, Candida albicans , the first global gene expression profiling and phenotypic characterization of a fungal pathogen during spaceflight.

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