*Edited by Xinhui Wang*

*Candida albican*s, a fungal pathobiont, is the major component of the microbiota communities in healthy adults. It resides in the host's gastrointestinal tract and mouth and can become pathogenic via overgrowth under a variety of conditions. This book reviews recent knowledge and the latest research on *C. albicans*, including the mechanism of candidiasis infection, host response, antifungal strategies, biofilms, genetics, and molecular epidemiology of immune responses.

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Advances in Candida Albicans

IntechOpen Book Series

Infectious Diseases, Volume 9

Advances in

*Candida Albicans*

*Edited by Xinhui Wang*