Aspergillus fumigatus biofilms: Toward understanding how growth as a multicellular network increases...
Aspergillus fumigatus biofilms: Toward understanding how growth as a multicellular network increases antifungal resistance and disease progression
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Aspergillus fumigatus
is a saprophytic, filamentous fungus found in soils and compost and the causative agent of several pulmonary diseases in humans, birds, and other mammals.
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fumigatus
and other filamentous fungi grow as networks of filamentous hyphae that have characteristics of a classic microbial biofilm. These characteristi...
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Aspergillus fumigatus biofilms: Toward understanding how growth as a multicellular network increases antifungal resistance and disease progression
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_d950480f78974dec8f03b555cf8b4d9e
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_d950480f78974dec8f03b555cf8b4d9e
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1553-7374,1553-7366
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10.1371/journal.ppat.1009794