Use of a human small airway epithelial cell line to study the interactions of Aspergillus fumigatus with pulmonary epithelial cells

ABSTRACT During the initiation of invasive aspergillosis, inhaled Aspergillus fumigatus conidia are deposited on the epithelial cells lining the bronchi, terminal bronchioles, and alveoli. While the interactions of A. fumigatus with bronchial and type II alveolar cell lines have been investigated in...

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Main Authors: Hong Liu, Jianfeng Lin, Quynh T. Phan, Fabrice N. Gravelat, Donald C. Sheppard, Scott G. Filler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2023-10-01
Series:mSphere
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/msphere.00314-23