Fungus allergens

HA Burge - Clinical Reviews in Allergy, 1985 - Springer
The fungi have been known to produce potentially airborne dispersal units since the
invention of the microscope in the 17th century, and their ubiquitious and cosmopolitan …

Immunodiagnosis of aspergillosis

VP Kurup, A Kumar - Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 1991 - Am Soc Microbiol
Aspergillus species are ubiquitous fungi and have been implicated as the causative agents
of a variety of lung disorders in humans. These disorders include allergic, saprophytic, and …

Binding of pulmonary surfactant proteins A and D to Aspergillus fumigatus conidia enhances phagocytosis and killing by human neutrophils and alveolar …

T Madan, P Eggleton, U Kishore, P Strong… - Infection and …, 1997 - Am Soc Microbiol
To determine whether the lung surfactant proteins A (SP-A) and D (SP-D) are involved in the
initial protective immunity against opportunistic pulmonary fungal infections caused by …

Enzymatic preparation of chitosan from the waste Aspergillus niger mycelium of citric acid production plant

J Cai, J Yang, Y Du, L Fan, Y Qiu, J Li… - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2006 - Elsevier
A new route had been devised for obtain chitosan with stable properties and good quality
suitable for medical, cosmetic and other purposes. Waste Aspergillus niger mycelia from a …

The cell wall of fungal human pathogens: Its possible role in host-parasite relationshipsA review

G San-Blas - Mycopathologia, 1982 - Springer
The ability of some fungi to cause disease in animals, and particularly in humans, appears to
be related to some peculiar trait of their metabolism not shared by taxonomically related …

The clinical spectrum of aspergillosis–part 2: classification and description of saprophytic, allergic, and invasive variants of human disease

EJ Bardana, M Silva-Hutner - CRC Critical Reviews in Clinical …, 1980 - Taylor & Francis
A variety of saprophytic or pathologic human afflictions have been ascribed to aspergillus
which appear to be related to the genetic composition and immune vulnerability of the host …

H‐ficolin binds Aspergillus fumigatus leading to activation of the lectin complement pathway and modulation of lung epithelial immune responses

S Bidula, DW Sexton, M Yates, A Abdolrasouli… - …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Aspergillus fumigatus is an opportunistic fungal pathogen that typically infects the lungs of
immunocompromised patients leading to a high mortality. H‐Ficolin, an innate immune …

The solubilization and biological activities of Aspergillusβ-(1ₒ3)-d-glucan

K Ishibashi, NN Miura, Y Adachi… - FEMS Immunology & …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
We have recently demonstrated that the cell wall β-glucan of Candida albicans could be
solubilized by sodium hypochlorite, followed by dimethylsulfoxide-extraction (NaClO-DMSO …

Chemical and immunological properties of galactomannans obtained from Histoplasma duboisii, Histoplasma capsulatum, Paracoccidioides brasiliensis and …

I Azuma, F Kanetsuna, Y Tanaka, Y Yamamura… - 1974 - cabidigitallibrary.org
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The clinical spectrum of aspergillosis—part 1: epidemiology, pathogenicity, infection in animals and immunology of Aspergillus

EJ Bardana, M Silva-Hutner - CRC Critical Reviews in Clinical …, 1980 - Taylor & Francis
Aspergilli have always been an integral part of man's ecology. Prior to the introduction of the
microscope, they were referred to as variously colored molds without any systematic …