[HTML][HTML] Novel Insights into Aspergillus fumigatus Pathogenesis and Host Response from State-of-the-Art Imaging of Host–Pathogen Interactions during Infection

SC Ortiz, K Pennington, DD Thomson, M Bertuzzi - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
… These differences in intracellular versus extracellular germination are likely key to
understanding the disease kinetics of these opportunistic pathogens. The use of this model can be …

Adhesins in the virulence of opportunistic fungal pathogens of human

A Kumari, AH Tripathi, P Gautam, R Gahtori, A Pande… - Mycology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Aspergillus fumigatus, a mould belonging to the eurotiomycetes class, is the most frequent
opportunistic human pathogen among … aspergillosis (ABPA), aspergilloma, and acute invasive …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative assessment of aspergillosis by virtual infection modeling in murine and human lung

M Blickensdorf, S Timme, MT Figge - Frontiers in Immunology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Aspergillus fumigatus is a ubiquitous opportunistic fungal … In this study, we use virtual
infection modeling to investigate Aspergillus fumigatus lung infections. A. fumigatus is an …

[HTML][HTML] Evolution of the human pathogenic lifestyle in fungi

A Rokas - Nature Microbiology, 2022 - nature.com
… Because most fungal pathogens are opportunistic, we can gain insight into their ability to …
mycology 83,84 , greatly illuminating the broad contours of the where, why and how of the …

[HTML][HTML] Virulence Attributes in Aspergillus fumigatus

MG Frías-De-León, E García-Salazar… - … and Aspergillosis …, 2023 - intechopen.com
Aspergillus fumigatus is one of the most important opportunistic fungal pathogens. It causes
various types of infections in humans, from skin, lung, and allergic infections to invasive …

[HTML][HTML] … Warfare on Three Fronts: Mixed Biofilm of Aspergillus fumigatus and Staphylococcus aureus on Primary Cultures of Human Limbo-Corneal Fibroblasts

A Ramírez-Granillo, LA Bautista-Hernández… - … Cellular and Infection …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
… In this study, we were able to identify first evidence on the MFBB of potential opportunistic
pathogens (A. fumigatus–S. aureus) and ocular host response (HLFC). In addition, our data …

[HTML][HTML] Fungal Zinc Homeostasis and Its Potential as an Antifungal Target: A Focus on the Human Pathogen Aspergillus fumigatus

P Zhai, Y Chai, L Lu - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Aspergillus fumigatus is an opportunistic airborne fungus that causes severe invasive
aspergillosis in immunocompromised patients. Zinc is an essential micronutrient for the growth of A…

The domestic pig as human‐relevant large animal model to study adaptive antifungal immune responses against airborne Aspergillus fumigatus

S Schmidt, F Ebner, K Rosen… - European Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
opportunistic Aspergillus fumigatus … host–pathogen interaction status, little is known about
Aspergillus-specific pulmonary T-cell responses. Here, we exploit the domestic pig as human-…

[HTML][HTML] Ega3 from the fungal pathogen Aspergillus fumigatus is an endo-α-1, 4-galactosaminidase that disrupts microbial biofilms

NC Bamford, F Le Mauff, AS Subramanian, P Yip… - Journal of Biological …, 2019 - ASBMB
Aspergillus fumigatus is an opportunistic fungal pathogen that causes both chronic and
acute invasive infections. Galactosaminogalactan (GAG) is an integral component of the A…

[HTML][HTML] Revealing the Virulence Potential of Clinical and Environmental Aspergillus fumigatus Isolates Using Whole-Genome Sequencing

F Puértolas-Balint, JWA Rossen… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Aspergillus fumigatus is an opportunistic fungal pathogen that poses major threats to
immunocompromised individuals in clinical settings. High-risk patients include neutropenic patients…