Pathogenicity and virulence of Aspergillus fumigatus

K Earle, C Valero, DP Conn, G Vere, PC Cook… - Virulence, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Pulmonary infections caused by the mould pathogen Aspergillus fumigatus are a major
cause of morbidity and mortality globally. Compromised lung defences arising from …

[HTML][HTML] Germination strategies of stress resistant Aspergillus conidia

M Ijadpanahsaravi, HAB Wösten - Current Opinion in Food Science, 2024 - Elsevier
HIGHLIGHTS•Environmental conditions impact transcription in conidia on the
conidiophore•niger conidia are inhibited by their own spores and those of other …

Hog1-mediated stress tolerance in the pathogenic fungus Trichosporon asahii

Y Matsumoto, Y Sugiyama, T Nagamachi… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Trichosporon asahii is an opportunistic pathogenic fungus that causes severe and
sometimes fatal infections in immunocompromised patients. Hog1, a mitogen-activated …

Prolonged Subculturing of Aspergillus fumigatus on Galleria Extract Agar Results in Altered Virulence and Sensitivity to Antifungal Agents

A Curtis, K Walshe, K Kavanagh - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Aspergillus fumigatus is an environmental saprophyte and opportunistic fungal pathogen of
humans. The aim of the work presented here was to examine the effect of serially …

A Stress Hub in Scedosporium apiospermum: The High Osmolarity Glycerol (HOG) Pathway

H Yaakoub, S Mina, A Marot, N Papon… - Kinases and …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Scedosporium species are opportunistic filamentous fungi found in human-impacted areas.
Clinically relevant species, such as S. apiospermum, rank as the second most frequent …

SAKrificing an Essential Stress-Sensing Pathway Improves Aspergillus fumigatus Germination

A Hérivaux, GH Goldman, N Papon - Msphere, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Fungal infections represent a major problem in human health. This is particularly the case of
infections caused by the filamentous fungus Aspergillus fumigatus, affecting millions of …

Revisiting 2-Deoxyglucose Resistance in Neurospora crassa: Insights into Transcriptional Regulation of Hexose Transporters, Sugar Metabolism and Possible …

R Pandey, PK Das, SS Mishra, V Bulusu… - 2023 - researchsquare.com
Background: 2-Deoxyglucose (2DG) has been used as an antimetabolite since the 1950s,
however, mechanisms associated with its toxicity continue to be evaluated. Studies on 2-DG …

Evaluation of the impact of the dissemination of triazole fungicides in agriculture on Aspergillus fumigatus and proposal of solutions

C Godeau - 2022 - theses.hal.science
The negative impact of human activities on the ecosystem is significant. Environmentally
oriented studies in multidisciplinary approaches are needed to better understand and limit …

Fungal Invasion: Deciphering the Pathogenesis of Infection

D Kumari, P Kumari, P Sharma, A Kumar… - Human Fungal … - taylorfrancis.com
Recent increases in the prevalence of fungal infections necessitate immediate intervention.
Fungal infections are rarely diagnosed in the early stages, which may increase the severity …