Calcineurin Orchestrates Hyphal Growth, Septation, Drug Resistance and Pathogenesis of Aspergillus fumigatus: Where Do We Go from Here?

Studies on fungal pathogens belonging to the ascomycota phylum are critical given the ubiquity and frequency with which these fungi cause infections in humans. Among these species, Aspergillus fumigatus causes invasive aspergillosis, a leading cause of death in immunocompromised patients. Fundamenta...

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Main Authors: Praveen R Juvvadi, William J Steinbach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-12-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/4/4/883