Virulence Mechanisms of Coccidioides

: Coccidioides is a fungal respiratory pathogen of humans that can cause disease in both immunosuppressed and immunocompetent individuals. We describe here three mechanisms by which the pathogen survives in the hostile host environment: production of a dominant spherule outer wall glycoprotein (SOW...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 2007-09, Vol.1111 (1), p.225-235
Hauptverfasser:	HUNG, CHIUNG-YU, XUE, JIANMIN, COLE, GARRY T.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Antigens, Fungal - metabolism Arginase - biosynthesis Coccidioides Coccidioides - metabolism Coccidioides - pathogenicity coccidioidomycosis Coccidioidomycosis - microbiology Coccidioidomycosis - pathology Disease Progression gene expression Gene Expression Regulation, Fungal Humans Immune System Membrane Proteins - metabolism Models, Biological pathogenesis Phagocytosis Virulence Factors
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