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Elimination of Aspergillus fumigatus conidia from the airways of mice with allergic airway inflammation
BACKGROUND: Aspergillus fumigatus conidia can exacerbate asthma symptoms. Phagocytosis of conidia is a principal component of the host antifungal defense. We investigated whether allergic airway inflammation (AAI) affects the ability of phagocytic cells in the airways to internalize the resting fung...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3735401/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23890251 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-14-78 |