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Characterization of the Aspergillus fumigatus detoxification systems for reactive nitrogen intermediates and their impact on virulence

Aspergillus fumigatus is a saprophytic mold that can cause life-threatening infections in immunocompromised patients. In the lung, inhaled conidia are confronted with immune effector cells that attack the fungus by various mechanisms such as phagocytosis, production of antimicrobial proteins or gene...

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Autores principales: Lapp, Katrin, Vödisch, Martin, Kroll, Kristin, Strassburger, Maria, Kniemeyer, Olaf, Heinekamp, Thorsten, Brakhage, Axel A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4160965/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25309516
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2014.00469