Division of Infectious Disease
Internal Medicine
MSC10 5550
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001

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  1. Lee SA, Nee P. Aspergillus epidural abscess of the spine: case and review. Infect Dis Clin Pract 2000;9:88-91.

  2. Lee SA. Invasive Fusarium infection in chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis. Infect Dis Clin Pract 2000;9:271-3.

  3. Lee SA, Mao Y, Zhang Z, Wong B. Overexpression of a dominant-negative allele of YPT1 inhibits growth and aspartyl proteinase secretion in Candida albicans. Microbiology 2001;147:1961-70.

    4. Candida albicans

    Candida albicans forms a dense biofilm composed of yeast cells, hyphae, and extracellular matrix. Images produced using scanning electron microscopy.

  4. Lee SA, Wormsley S, Kamoun S, Lee AF, Joiner KA, Wong B. An analysis of the Candida albicans genome database for soluble secreted proteins using computer-based prediction algorithms. Yeast 2003;20:595-610.

  5. Lee SA, Wong B. Advances in Diagnostic Methods for Invasive Candida and Aspergillus Infections. In: Domer J, Kobayashi G, eds. The Mycota: A comprehensive treatise on fungi as experimental systems for basic and applied research. Vol. 12. Human fungal pathogens. Springer; 2004:37-64.

  6. Lee SA, Andriole VT. Clinical significance and management of Candida infections of the urinary system. Today Ther Trends 2004; 22:97-114.

  7. Lee SA, Khalique Z, Gale C, Wong B. Intracellular trafficking of fluorescently-tagged proteins associated with virulence in Candida albicans. Med Mycol 2005;43:423-430.

  8. Stratidis J, Lee SA. Update on Candida endophthalmitis. Infect Med 2006;23:579-86.

  9. Westbrook SD, Kirkpatrick WR, Freytes CO, Toro JJ, Bernardo S, Patterson TF, Redding SW, Lee SA. Candida krusei sepsis secondary to oral colonization in a hemopoietic stem cell transplant recipient. Med Mycol 2007;45:187-90.

  10. Lee SA, Jones JK, Khalique Z, Kot J, Seghal A, Alba M, Bernardo S, Wong B. A functional analysis of the Candida albicans homolog of Saccharomyces cerevisiae VPS4. FEMS Yeast Res 2007;7:973-85.

  11. Bernardo SM, Jones JK, Kot J, Khalique ZK, Hardison S, Lee SA. Candida albicans VPS1 contributes to protease secretion, filamentation, and biofilm formation. Fungal Genet Biol 2008; 45: 861–877.

  12. Wiederhold NP, Grabinski JL, Garcia-Effron G, Perlin DS, Lee SA. Pyrosequencing to detect mutations in FKS1 that confer reduced echinocandin susceptibility in Candida albicans. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2008;52:4145-8

  13. Lee SA, Jones JK, Hardison S, Kot J, Khalique ZK, Bernardo SM, Lazzell A, Lopez-Ribot J. Candida albicans VPS4 is required for secretion of aspartyl proteases and in vivo virulence. Mycopathologia 2008 Sep 24. [Epub ahead of print].