Cargando…

Host Soluble Mediators: Defying the Immunological Inertness of Aspergillus fumigatus Conidia

Aspergillus fumigatus produce airborne spores (conidia), which are inhaled in abundant quantity. In an immunocompromised population, the host immune system fails to clear the inhaled conidia, which then germinate and invade, leading to pulmonary aspergillosis. In an immunocompetent population, the i...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Wong, Sarah Sze Wah, Aimanianda, Vishukumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2017
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5872306/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29371495
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jof4010003