The Multifaceted Role of T-Helper Responses in Host Defense against Aspergillus fumigatus

The Multifaceted Role of T-Helper Responses in Host Defense against Aspergillus fumigatus

The ubiquitous opportunistic fungal pathogen Aspergillus fumigatus rarely causes infections in immunocompetent individuals. A healthy functional innate immune system plays a crucial role in preventing Aspergillus-infection. This pivotal role for the innate immune system makes it a main research focu...

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Main Authors: Intan M. W. Dewi, Frank L. van de Veerdonk, Mark S. Gresnigt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-10-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
Subjects:
aspergillosis
T-helper cells
adaptive immune response
immunopathology
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/3/4/55

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