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Macrophage Infection by Fungi

Authors: Kylie Boyce
Kylie BoyceAffiliation: Department of Genetics, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia
For correspondence: kboyce@unimelb.edu.au
Bio-protocol author page: a65
 and Alex Andrianopoulos
Alex AndrianopoulosAffiliation: Department of Genetics, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia
Bio-protocol author page: a66
date: 7/20/2012, 5540 views, 0 Q&A
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21769/BioProtoc.236.

[Abstract] Mammalian infection by dimorphic fungi occurs through the inhalation of asexual spores (conidia), which are phagocytosed by host pulmonary alveolar macrophages of the innate immune system. Once phagocytosed, fungal conidia germinate into the pathogenic cell type; unicellular yeast cells which divide ...
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Macrophage Infection by Fungi

Authors: Kylie Boyce
Kylie BoyceAffiliation: Department of Genetics, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia
For correspondence: kboyce@unimelb.edu.au
Bio-protocol author page: a65
 and Alex Andrianopoulos
Alex AndrianopoulosAffiliation: Department of Genetics, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia
Bio-protocol author page: a66
date: 7/20/2012, 5540 views, 0 Q&A
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21769/BioProtoc.236.

[Abstract] Mammalian infection by dimorphic fungi occurs through the inhalation of asexual spores (conidia), which are phagocytosed by host pulmonary alveolar macrophages of the innate immune system. Once phagocytosed, fungal conidia germinate into the pathogenic cell type; unicellular yeast cells which divide ...
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