Update on Respiratory Fungal Infections in Cystic Fibrosis Lung Disease and after Lung Transplantation
Cystic fibrosis is the most common autosomal-recessive metabolic disease in the Western world. Impaired trans-membrane chloride transport via the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) protein causes thickened body fluids. In the respiratory system, this leads to chronic suppurat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Fungi |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/6/4/381 |