Toward a humanized mouse model of Pneumocystis pneumonia
Pneumocystis is an important opportunistic fungus that causes pneumonia in children and immunocompromised individuals. Recent genomic data show that divergence of major surface glycoproteins may confer speciation and host range selectivity. On the other hand, immune clearance between mice and humans...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Clinical investigation
2021-01-01
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Series: | JCI Insight |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1172/jci.insight.139573 |