| Literature DB >> 9119494 |
S Paris1, E Boisvieux-Ulrich, B Crestani, O Houcine, D Taramelli, L Lombardi, J P Latgé.
Abstract
The internalization of conidia of the opportunistic fungus Aspergillus fumigatus by primary cell cultures of nonprofessional phagocytes was investigated. This study is the first to show that A. fumigatus conidia were able to be engulfed by tracheal epithelial, alveolar type II, and endothelial cells.Entities:
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Year: 1997 PMID: 9119494 PMCID: PMC175160 DOI: 10.1128/iai.65.4.1510-1514.1997
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Infect Immun ISSN: 0019-9567 Impact factor: 3.441