Targeting Sterylglucosidase A to Treat Aspergillus fumigatus Infections

Targeting Sterylglucosidase A to Treat Aspergillus fumigatus Infections

ABSTRACT Invasive fungal infections are a leading cause of death in immunocompromised patients. Current therapies have several limitations, and innovative antifungal agents are critically needed. Previously, we identified the fungus-specific enzyme sterylglucosidase as essential for pathogenesis and...

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Main Authors: Nivea Pereira de Sa, Kalani Jayanetti, Dominick Rendina, Timothy Clement, Veronica Soares Brauer, Caroline Mota Fernandes, Iwao Ojima, Michael V. Airola, Maurizio Del Poeta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2023-04-01
Series:mBio
Subjects:
sterylglucoside
sterylglucosidase
antifungal
Aspergillus fumigatus
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.00339-23

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https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.00339-23

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