Fetuin A, a serum component, promotes growth and biofilm formation by Aspergillus fumigatus

International Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 302, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 108-116

  Toyotome, Takahito ^a   Yamaguchi, Masashi ^a   Iwasaki, Aya ^a   Watanabe, Akira ^a,b   Taguchi, Hideaki ^a   Qin, Liang ^c   Watanabe, Hiroshi ^c   Kamei, Katsuhiko ^a,b  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c KURUME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aspergillus fumigatus; Biofilm; Fetuin A; Glycoprotein; Serum

Indexed keywords

FETUIN A;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; BIOFILM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FUNGAL COMMUNITY; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS HYPHAE; GROWTH ACCELERATION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING;

ALPHA-2-HS-GLYCOPROTEIN; ANIMALS; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; BIOFILMS; CATTLE; HUMANS; HYPHAE; POLYSACCHARIDES;

EID: 84858794798     PISSN: 14384221     EISSN: 16180607     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmm.2011.12.001     Document Type: Article

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