Invasion of the alveolar-capillary barrier by Aspergillus spp.: therapeutic and diagnostic implications for immunocompromised patients with invasive pulmonary aspergillosis
Invasion of the alveolar-capillary barrier by Aspergillus spp.: therapeutic and diagnostic implications for immunocompromised patients with invasive pulmonary aspergillosis
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DOI:
10.1080/13693780802510232
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发表时间:
2009-01-01
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影响因子:
2.9
通讯作者:
Hope, William W.
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作者:
Hope, William W.
Aspergillus spp. are leading causes of morbidity and mortality in immunocompromised patients. This review provides an overview of host defenses, the mechanisms by which the alveolar-capillary barrier is breeched by Aspergillus, and the implications for diagnosis and treatment of patients with invasive pulmonary aspergillosis.