Melanin is an essential component for the integrity of the cell wall of Aspergillus fumigatus conidia

BACKGROUND: Aspergillus fumigatus is the most common agent of invasive aspergillosis, a feared complication in severely immunocompromised patients. Despite the recent commercialisation of new antifungal drugs, the prognosis for this infection remains uncertain. Thus, there is a real need to discover...

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Autores principales: Pihet, Marc, Vandeputte, Patrick, Tronchin, Guy, Renier, Gilles, Saulnier, Patrick, Georgeault, Sonia, Mallet, Romain, Chabasse, Dominique, Symoens, Françoise, Bouchara, Jean-Philippe
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Research article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2740851/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19703288
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-9-177

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2740851/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19703288
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-9-177

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