Interaction of THP-1 Monocytes with Conidia and Hyphae of Different Curvularia Strains

Interaction of the human monocytic cell line, THP-1 with clinical isolates of three Curvularia species were examined. Members of this filamentous fungal genus can cause deep mycoses emerging in both immunocompromised and immunocompetent patients. It was found that monocytes reacted only to the hypha...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Immunology
Main Authors:	Eszter Judit Tóth, Éva Boros, Alexandra Hoffmann, Csilla Szebenyi, Mónika Homa, Gábor Nagy, Csaba Vágvölgyi, István Nagy, Tamás Papp
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-10-01
Subjects:	Curvularia monocyte invasive mycosis melanin quantitative reverse transcription PCR ELISA
Online Access:	http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2017.01369/full