Trans-cellular tunnels induced by the fungal pathogen Candida albicans facilitate invasion through successive epithelial cells without host damage
J. Lachat, A. Pascault, D. Thibaut, R. Le Borgne, J.-M. Verbavatz, A. Weiner
This study shows Candida albicans invades epithelial cells through trans-cellular tunnels, either causing or avoiding host damage, using live-cell imaging and electron microscopy.
bioRxiv · Sep 9, 2021Microbiology