Trypacidin, a spore-borne toxin from Aspergillus fumigatus, is cytotoxic to lung cells.
Inhalation of Aspergillus fumigatus conidia can cause severe aspergillosis in immunosuppressed people. A. fumigatus produces a large number of secondary metabolites, some of which are airborne by conidia and whose toxicity to the respiratory tract has not been investigated. We found that spores of A...
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| Autors principals: | , , , , , , , , , |
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| Format: | Artigo |
| Idioma: | Inglês |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012-01-01
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| Col·lecció: | PLoS ONE |
| Accés en línia: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3272003?pdf=render |
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