Differential innate immune responses of human macrophages and bronchial epithelial cells against Talaromyces marneffei

ABSTRACT Talaromyces marneffei is a thermally dimorphic fungal pathogen endemic in Southeast Asia. As inhalation of airborne conidia is believed as the major infection route, airway epithelial cells followed by pulmonary macrophages are the first cell types which the fungus encounters inside the hos...

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Main Authors: Yen-Pei Tan, Chi-Ching Tsang, Ka-Fai Chan, Siu-Leung Fung, Kin-Hang Kok, Susanna K. P. Lau, Patrick C. Y. Woo
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.00258-22