Genetic susceptibility to aspergillosis in allogeneic stem-cell transplantation

Invasive aspergillosis (IA) is a major threat to positive outcomes for allogeneic stem-cell transplantation (allo-SCT) patients. Despite presenting similar degrees of immunosuppression, not all individuals at-risk ultimately develop infection. Therefore, the traditional view of neutropenia as a key...

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Main Author: Cunha, Cristina (author)
Other Authors: Rodrigues, Fernando José dos Santos (author), Zelante, Teresa (author), Aversa, Franco (author), Romani, Luigina (author), Carvalho, Agostinho (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2011
Subjects:
Aspergillosis
Stem cell transplantation
Polymorphism
Susceptibility
Toll-like receptor
Th17
Science & Technology
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/18639
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/18639

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