Current State of Carbohydrate Recognition and C-Type Lectin Receptors in Pneumocystis Innate Immunity
Pneumocystis jirovecii is one of the most common fungal pathogens in immunocompromised individuals. Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) causes a significant host immune response that is driven greatly by the organism’s cell wall components including β-glucans and major surface glycoprotein (Msg)....
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-12-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Immunology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.798214/full |