Of the over 250 Aspergillus species, Aspergillus fumigatus accounts for up to 80% of
invasive human infections. A. fumigatus produces galactosaminogalactan (GAG), an …

Aspergillus fumigatus is the most common cause of invasive mold disease in humans. The
mechanisms underlying the adherence of this mold to host cells and macromolecules have …

The galactosaminogalactan (GAG) is a cell wall component of Aspergillus fumigatus that has
potent anti-inflammatory effects in mice. However, the mechanisms responsible for the anti …

Aspergillus spp and particularly the species Aspergillus fumigatus are the causative agents
of invasive aspergillosis, a progressive necrotizing pneumonia that occurs in …

Aspergillus fumigatus is the causal agent of the life-threatening disease invasive
aspergillosis. A. fumigatus laeA deletants, aberrant in toxin biosynthesis and spore …

The mold Aspergillus fumigatus causes invasive infection in immunocompromised patients.
Recently, galactosaminogalactan (GAG), an exopolysaccharide composed of galactose and …

Aspergillus fumigatus is an opportunistic mold that infects patients who are
immunocompromised or have chronic lung disease, causing significant morbidity and …

Aspergillus fumigatus is an opportunistic fungal pathogen that causes both chronic and
acute invasive infections. Galactosaminogalactan (GAG) is an integral component of the A …

Over the past several decades, research on the synthesis and organization of the cell wall
polysaccharides of Aspergillus fumigatus has expanded our knowledge of this important …

A new polysaccharide secreted by the human opportunistic fungal pathogen Aspergillus
fumigatus has been characterized. Carbohydrate analysis using specific chemical …