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Serum opsonin ficolin-A enhances host–fungal interactions and modulates cytokine expression from hum...

Serum opsonin ficolin-A enhances host–fungal interactions and modulates cytokine expression from hum...

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Serum opsonin ficolin-A enhances host–fungal interactions and modulates cytokine expression from human monocyte-derived macrophages and neutrophils following Aspergillus fumigatus challenge

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Serum opsonin ficolin-A enhances host–fungal interactions and modulates cytokine expression from human monocyte-derived macrophages and neutrophils following Aspergillus fumigatus challenge

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Germany: Springer Nature B.V

Journal title

Medical microbiology and immunology, 2016-04, Vol.205 (2), p.133-142

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English

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Germany: Springer Nature B.V

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Invasive aspergillosis is a devastating invasive fungal disease associated with a high mortality rate in the immunocompromised, such as leukaemia patients, transplant patients and those with HIV/AIDS. The rodent serum orthologue of human L-ficolin, ficolin-A, can bind to and opsonize Aspergillus fumigatus, the pathogen that causes invasive aspergil...

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Serum opsonin ficolin-A enhances host–fungal interactions and modulates cytokine expression from human monocyte-derived macrophages and neutrophils following Aspergillus fumigatus challenge

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1776647389

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1776647389

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ISSN

0300-8584

E-ISSN

1432-1831

DOI

10.1007/s00430-015-0435-9

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