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Talaromyces marneffei laccase modifies THP-1 macrophage responses.
Virulence - 17 Aug 2016
Sapmak Ariya, Kaewmalakul Jutikul, Nosanchuk Joshua D, Vanittanakom Nongnuch, Andrianopoulos Alex, Pruksaphon Kritsada, Youngchim Sirida
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Talaromyces (Penicillium) marneffei is an emerging opportunistic pathogen associated with HIV infection, particularly in Southeast Asia and southern China. The rapid uptake and killing of T. marneffei conidia by phagocytic cells along with the effective induction of an inflammatory response by the host is essential for disease control. T. marneffei produces a number of different laccases linked to fungal...
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