Host response to fungal infections – how immunology and host genetics could help to identify and treat patients at risk

Host response to fungal infections – how immunology and host genetics could help to identify and treat patients at risk

In spite of the ever-increasing incidence and poor outcome of invasive fungal infections in immune compromised patients, there is currently no reliable method to accurately predict the risk, to monitor the outcome and to treat these infections. Protective immunity against Candida and Aspergillus d...

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Main Authors: Nina Khanna, Claudia Stuehler, Anna Lünemann, Agnieszka Wójtowicz, Pierre-Yves Bochud, Salomé Leibundgut-Landmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2016-09-01
Series:Swiss Medical Weekly
Subjects:
Adoptive T cell therapy
Aspergillus
Candida
Genetic polymorphisms to predict invasive fungal infections
hematological malignancies
hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
Online Access:https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/2221

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