Various putative virulence factors of Aspergillus fumigatus have been studied over the past
decades. A. fumigatus gliotoxin is a potent inhibitor of the mucociliary system. Several fungal …

The ubiquitous filamentous fungus Aspergillus fumigatus secretes a number of allergens
with protease activity and has been linked to a variety of allergic conditions such as Severe …

The development of aspergillosis in an immunodeficient host depends on interactions
between fungal and host components. The recognition by Aspergillus fumigatus of …

A major 18-kD IgE-binding protein from Aspergillus fumigatus (Asp fI) has been purified.
Partial amino acid sequencing of Asp f I showed extensive sequence homology (95%) …

Aspergillus fumigatus is currently the major air‐borne fungal pathogen. It is able to cause
several forms of disease in humans of which invasive aspergillosis is the most severe. The …

Asp f I is a major 18-kDa Aspergillus fumigatus allergen and a member of the mitogillin
family of cytotoxins. The nucleotide sequence of the Asp f I gene was determined by …

Aspergillus fumigatus is the most prevalent airborne fungal pathogen in developed
countries, and in immunocompromised patients causes a usually fatal invasive aspergillosis …

Aspergillus fumigatus is a ubiquitous saprophytic mold (67) that forms airborne spores
(conidia). Humans inhale, on average, hundreds of these infectious propagules daily. In …

Aspergillus fumigatus, the major cause of life threatening invasive aspergillosis (IA), is a
ubiquitous saprophytic fungus to which humans are exposed daily in most parts of the world …

Aspergillus fumigatus is a pathogenic fungus capable of causing both allergic lung disease
and invasive aspergillosis, a serious, life-threatening condition in neutropenic patients …