The Eng1 β-Glucanase Enhances <italic toggle="yes">Histoplasma</italic> Virulence by Reducing β-Glucan Exposure

ABSTRACT The fungal pathogen Histoplasma capsulatum parasitizes host phagocytes. To avoid antimicrobial immune responses, Histoplasma yeasts must minimize their detection by host receptors while simultaneously interacting with the phagocyte. Pathogenic Histoplasma yeast cells, but not avirulent myce...

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Autores principales: Andrew L. Garfoot, Qian Shen, Marcel Wüthrich, Bruce S. Klein, Chad A. Rappleye
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Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2016
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