Caspofungin-Mediated β-Glucan Unmasking and Enhancement of Human Polymorphonuclear Neutrophil Activi...
Caspofungin-Mediated β-Glucan Unmasking and Enhancement of Human Polymorphonuclear Neutrophil Activity against Aspergillus and Non-Aspergillus Hyphae
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United States: The University of Chicago Press
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Background. We investigated whether caspofungin and other echinocandins have immune-enhancing properties that influence human polymorphonuclear neutrophil (PMN)-mediated mold hyphal damage. Materials and methods. Using aniline blue staining, we compared patterns of β-glucan exposure in Aspergillus fumigatus, Aspergillus terreus, Rhizopus oryzae, Fu...
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Caspofungin-Mediated β-Glucan Unmasking and Enhancement of Human Polymorphonuclear Neutrophil Activity against Aspergillus and Non-Aspergillus Hyphae
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7185301
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7185301
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0022-1899
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1537-6613
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10.1086/589305
