Pulmonary cryptococcosis induces chitinase in the rat
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>We previously demonstrated that chronic pulmonary infection with <it>Cryptococcus neoformans </it>results in enhanced allergic inflammation and airway hyperreactivity in a rat model. Because the cell wall of <it>C....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-05-01
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| Series: | Respiratory Research |
| Online Access: | http://respiratory-research.com/content/9/1/40 |