Transformation of Fonsecaea pedrosoi into sclerotic cells links to the refractoriness of experimental chromoblastomycosis in BALB/c mice via a mechanism involving a chitin-induced impairment of IFN-γ production

Title
Transformation of Fonsecaea pedrosoi into sclerotic cells links to the refractoriness of experimental chromoblastomycosis in BALB/c mice via a mechanism involving a chitin-induced impairment of IFN-γ production
Authors
Keywords
Spleen, Chitin, Neutrophils, Cytokines, Chromoblastomycosis, Intraperitoneal injections, Cell binding assay, Fungal diseases
Journal
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Volume 12, Issue 2, Pages e0006237
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Online
2018-02-27
DOI
10.1371/journal.pntd.0006237

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