Pathogenicity and Growth Conditions Modulate Fonsecaea Extracellular Vesicles’ Ability to Interact With Macrophages

Chromoblastomycosis (CBM) is a chronic cutaneous and subcutaneous mycosis caused by black, dimorphic, and filamentous fungi of the Herpothrichiellaceae family, such as species of the genus Fonsecaea. These fungi can switch between the saprophytic forms (conidia and hyphae) and the pathogenic form, t...

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Main Authors: Lucas de Oliveira Las-Casas, Clara Luna Freitas Marina, Raffael Júnio Araújo de Castro, Luísa Coutinho Coelho, Sônia Nair Báo, G. Sybren de Hoog, Vânia Aparecida Vicente, Larissa Fernandes, Anamelia Lorenzetti Bocca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2022.879018/full