CLEC4E and infection: By day 6 post-infection, we observed that WT mice almost completely cleared low dose C. albicans from their kidneys while Dectin-1-Dectin-2 DKO and Mincle-Dectin-2-Dectin-1 TKO1 mice displayed large areas/abscesses of Candida growth, sometimes in hyphal form (Fig 2C–2E).