Use of a human small airway epithelial cell line to study the interactions of Aspergillus fumigatus with pulmonary epithelial cells
During the initiation of invasive aspergillosis, inhaled Aspergillus fumigatus conidia are
deposited on the epithelial cells lining the bronchi, terminal bronchioles, and alveoli. While …
deposited on the epithelial cells lining the bronchi, terminal bronchioles, and alveoli. While …
Penetration of the Human Pulmonary Epithelium by Aspergillus fumigatus Hyphae
J Fernandes, F Hamidi, R Leborgne… - The Journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background The airway epithelium is the first barrier interacting with Aspergillus fumigatus
conidia after their inhalation, suggesting that this structure functions as point of entry of this …
conidia after their inhalation, suggesting that this structure functions as point of entry of this …
Binding and Germination of Aspergillus fumigatus Conidia on Cultured A549 Pneumocytes
DJ DeHart, DE Agwu, NC Julian… - Journal of Infectious …, 1997 - academic.oup.com
Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis is acquired through inhalation of conidia. Little is known
about early interactions between Aspergillus fumigatus conidia and alveolar epithelial cells …
about early interactions between Aspergillus fumigatus conidia and alveolar epithelial cells …
Bacterial Interactions with Aspergillus fumigatus in the Immunocompromised Lung
A Margalit, JC Carolan, K Kavanagh - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
The immunocompromised airways are susceptible to infections caused by a range of
pathogens which increases the opportunity for polymicrobial interactions to occur …
pathogens which increases the opportunity for polymicrobial interactions to occur …
Aspergillus fumigatus cell wall promotes apical airway epithelial recruitment of human neutrophils
MB Feldman, RA Dutko, MA Wood, RA Ward… - Infection and …, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
Aspergillus fumigatus is a ubiquitous fungal pathogen capable of causing multiple
pulmonary diseases, including invasive aspergillosis, chronic necrotizing aspergillosis …
pulmonary diseases, including invasive aspergillosis, chronic necrotizing aspergillosis …
Novel host pathways govern epithelial cell invasion of Aspergillus fumigatus
Invasive aspergillosis is initiated when Aspergillus fumigatus adheres to and invades the
pulmonary epithelial cells that line the airways and alveoli. To gain deeper insight into how …
pulmonary epithelial cells that line the airways and alveoli. To gain deeper insight into how …
Suppressive effects of Aspergillus fumigatus culture filtrates on human alveolar macrophages and polymorphonuclear leucocytes
T Murayama, R Amitani, Y Ikegami… - European …, 1996 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Aspergillus spp., especially A. fumigatus (Af) can colonize the airways and the lungs with
localized underlying conditions and further invade the surrounding lung tissues, even in …
localized underlying conditions and further invade the surrounding lung tissues, even in …
Characterization of Lung Inflammatory Response to Aspergillus fumigatus Spores
A Bouyssi, T Déméautis, A Trecourt, M Delles… - Journal of Fungi, 2023 - mdpi.com
The airway exposure to Aspergillus fumigatus spores (AFsp) is associated with an
inflammatory response, potentially leading to allergic and/or chronic pulmonary …
inflammatory response, potentially leading to allergic and/or chronic pulmonary …
Uptake of Aspergillus fumigatus Conidia by Phagocytic and Nonphagocytic Cells In Vitro: Quantitation Using Strains Expressing Green Fluorescent Protein
JA Wasylnka, MM Moore - Infection and immunity, 2002 - Am Soc Microbiol
Several pathogenic fungal organisms enter eukaryotic cells and manipulate the host cell
environment to favor their own growth and survival. Aspergillus fumigatus is a saprophytic …
environment to favor their own growth and survival. Aspergillus fumigatus is a saprophytic …
Phagocytosis of Aspergillus fumigatus conidia by primary nasal epithelial cells in vitro
F Botterel, K Gross, O Ibrahim-Granet, K Khoufache… - BMC microbiology, 2008 - Springer
Background Invasive aspergillosis, which is mainly caused by the fungus Aspergillus
fumigatus, is an increasing problem in immunocompromised patients. Infection occurs by …
fumigatus, is an increasing problem in immunocompromised patients. Infection occurs by …