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Non-invasive Imaging of Disseminated Candidiasis in Zebrafish Larvae
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Non-invasive Imaging of Disseminated Candidiasis in Zebrafish Larvae

Non-invasive Imaging of Disseminated Candidiasis in Zebrafish Larvae

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10:45 min

July 30, 2012

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  • 00:05Title
  • 01:30Fungal Culture Preparation
  • 03:13Zebrafish Infections
  • 08:25Preparing the Fish for Imaging
  • 09:24Results: Zebrafish Hindbrain Ventricle Infection with Candida albicans
  • 10:12Conclusion

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The rapid development, small size and transparency of zebrafish are tremendous advantages for the study of innate immune control of infection1-4. Here we demonstrate techniques for infecting zebrafish larvae using the fungal pathogen Candida albicans by microinjection, methodology recently used to implicate phagocyte NADPH oxidase activity in control of fungal dimorphism5.

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