Human Vγ9Vδ2 T cells exhibit antifungal activity against Aspergillus fumigatus and other filamentous fungi

ABSTRACTInvasive aspergillosis (IA) and mucormycosis are life-threatening diseases, especially among immunocompromised patients. Drug-resistant Aspergillus fumigatus strains have been isolated worldwide, which can pose a serious clinical problem. As IA mainly occurs in patients with compromised immu...

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Main Authors: Satoru Koga, Takahiro Takazono, Hodaka Namie, Daisuke Okuno, Yuya Ito, Nana Nakada, Tatsuro Hirayama, Kazuaki Takeda, Shotaro Ide, Naoki Iwanaga, Masato Tashiro, Noriho Sakamoto, Akira Watanabe, Koichi Izumikawa, Katsunori Yanagihara, Yoshimasa Tanaka, Hiroshi Mukae
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2024-04-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.03614-23