Germination of <it>Aspergillus fumigatus</it> inside avian respiratory macrophages is associated with cytotoxicity
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Although aspergillosis is one of the most common diseases in captive birds, the pathogenesis of avian aspergillosis is poorly known. We studied the role of avian respiratory macrophages as a first line of defense against avian aspergillosis. The phagocytic and ki...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-04-01
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| Series: | Veterinary Research |
| Online Access: | http://www.veterinaryresearch.org/content/43/1/32 |