Kids, Difficult Asthma and Fungus
Fungi have many potential roles in paediatric asthma, predominantly by being a source of allergens (severe asthma with fungal sensitization, SAFS), and also directly damaging the epithelial barrier and underlying tissue by releasing proteolytic enzymes (fungal bronchitis). The umbrella term ‘fungal...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Fungi |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/6/2/55 |