The C-Type Lectin Receptor Dectin-2 Is a Receptor for Aspergillus fumigatus Galactomannan

The C-Type Lectin Receptor Dectin-2 Is a Receptor for Aspergillus fumigatus Galactomannan

ABSTRACT Aspergillus fumigatus is a ubiquitous environmental mold that causes significant mortality particularly among immunocompromised patients. The detection of the Aspergillus-derived carbohydrate galactomannan in patient serum and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid is the major biomarker used to dete...

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Main Authors: Jennifer L. Reedy, Arianne J. Crossen, Paige E. Negoro, Hannah Brown Harding, Rebecca A. Ward, Diego A. Vargas-Blanco, Kyle D. Timmer, Christopher M. Reardon, Kyle J. Basham, Michael K. Mansour, Marcel Wüthrich, Thierry Fontaine, Jean-Paul Latgé, Jatin M. Vyas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2023-02-01
Series:mBio
Subjects:
Aspergillus fumigatus
fungi
host-pathogen interactions
immune mechanisms
innate immunity
mycology
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.03184-22

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https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.03184-22

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