Riboflavin and pantothenic acid biosynthesis are crucial for iron homeostasis and virulence in the pathogenic mold Aspergillus fumigatus
Background: Aspergillus fumigatus is the most prevalent airborne fungal pathogen, causing invasive fungal infections mainly in immunosuppressed individuals. Death rates from invasive aspergillosis remain high because of limited treatment options and increasing antifungal resistance. The aim of this...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2018-12-01
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Series: | Virulence |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21505594.2018.1482181 |