TABLE 3.
Association and ingestion of C. albicans strains with J774A.1 cells
| Strain | % Ingestiona | % Associationa |
|---|---|---|
| VPS11/VPS11 | 27.4 ± 13.4 | 7.7 ± 3.7 |
| vps11Δ/vps11Δ | 24.5 ± 9.1 | 14.3 ± 4.2† |
| Δ/Δ + VPS11 | 40.8 ± 7.6 | 5.8 ± 5.1 |
| Δ/Δ + vps11hr | 32.3 ± 7.6 | 7.4 ± 2.4 |
Data represent the number of macrophages with 1 or more associated or ingested Candida out of 100 macrophages. †, P < 0.05 relative to all other strains.