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Ferric Reduction Is a Potential Iron Acquisition Mechanism for Histoplasma capsulatum

For the fungus Histoplasma capsulatum, and for other microbial pathogens, iron is an essential nutrient. Iron sequestration in response to infection is a demonstrated host defense mechanism; thus, iron acquisition may be considered an important pathogenic determinant. H. capsulatum is known to secre...

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Autori principali: Timmerman, Michelle M., Woods, Jon P.
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 1999
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC97048/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10569756
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