Isolate-dependent growth, virulence, and cell wall composition in the human pathogen Aspergillus fumigatus.

The ubiquitous fungal pathogen Aspergillus fumigatus is a mediator of allergic sensitization and invasive disease in susceptible individuals. The significant genetic and phenotypic variability between and among clinical and environmental isolates are important considerations in host-pathogen studies...

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Main Authors: Nansalmaa Amarsaikhan, Evan M O'Dea, Angar Tsoggerel, Henry Owegi, Jordan Gillenwater, Steven P Templeton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4063936?pdf=render

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