Neutrophil Interactions Stimulate Evasive Hyphal Branching by Aspergillus fumigatus

Invasive aspergillosis (IA), primarily caused by Aspergillus fumigatus, is an opportunistic fungal infection predominantly affecting immunocompromised and neutropenic patients that is difficult to treat and results in high mortality. Investigations of neutrophil-hypha interaction in vitro and in ani...

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Main Authors: Ellett, Felix (Author), Jorgensen, Julianne (Author), Jones, Caroline N. (Author), Irimia, Daniel (Author), Frydman, Galit (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biological Engineering (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Division of Comparative Medicine (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science, 2017-06-20T14:00:36Z.
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