Innate and adaptive immune response to chronic pulmonary infection of hyphae of Aspergillus fumigatus in a new murine model.

CONCLUSION: We established a new murine model of chronic infection of hyphae to mimic the formation of CPA, and provide a new marker for different immune responses to hyphae and conidia.
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Source: Journal of Medical Microbiology - September 19, 2017 Category: Microbiology Authors: Wang F, Zhang C, Jiang Y, Kou C, Kong Q, Long N, Lu L, Sang H Tags: J Med Microbiol Source Type: research