Asian Sand Dust Particles Enhance the Development of <i>Aspergillus fumigatus</i> Biofilm on Nasal Epithelial Cells

Background: Asian sand dust (ASD) and <i>Aspergillus fumigatus</i> are known risk factors for airway mucosal inflammatory diseases. Bacterial and fungal biofilms commonly coexist in chronic rhinosinusitis and fungus balls. We evaluated the effects of ASD on the development of <i>A....

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Main Authors: Seung-Heon Shin, Mi-Kyung Ye, Dong-Won Lee, Mi-Hyun Chae
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/23/6/3030