Coccidioides posadasii infection alters the expression of pulmonary surfactant proteins (SP)-A and SP-D

BACKGROUND: Coccidioidomycosis or Valley Fever is caused by Coccidioides in Southwest US and Central America. Primary pulmonary infection is initiated by inhalation of air-borne arthroconidia. Since, lung is the first organ that encounters arthroconidia, different components of the pulmonary innate...

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Autores principales: Awasthi, Shanjana, Magee, D Mitchell, Coalson, Jacqueline J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2004
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC543449/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15588319
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-5-28

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC543449/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15588319
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-5-28

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