Platelets in invasive aspergillosis: role in pathogenesis and immune defense
Invasive aspergillosis (IA) is a serious disease, with mortality rate up to 80%. A. fumigatus is an angiovasive pathogen, fragments of its hyphae can detach and circulate in the bloodstream. Platelets are activated by surface structures, metabolites and soluble fungal complexes, resulting in adhesio...
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Language: | Russian |
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Journal Infectology
2019-05-01
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Series: | Žurnal Infektologii |
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Online Access: | https://journal.niidi.ru/jofin/article/view/880 |