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The newly nonsporulated characterization of an Aspergillus fumigatus isolate from an immunocompetent patient and its clinic indication.
Fungal genetics and biology : FG & B - 1 Aug 2015
Zhang Caiyun, Kong Qingtao, Cai Zhendong, Liu Fang, Chen Peiying, Song Jinxing, Lu Ling, Sang Hong
Abstract excerpt
Aspergillus fumigatus (A. fumigatus) commonly produces abundant and heavily melanized infectious conidia, which are the primary agents that cause invasive aspergillosis (IA) in immunocompromised patients. We isolated a white nonsporulating A. fumigatus strain (A1j) from an immunocompetent patient. It was identified by histopathological examination and morphological observation, and subsequently confirmed by DNA...
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