Antifungal activity of elutriated human monocytes against Aspergillus fumigatus hyphae: enhancement by granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor and interferon-gamma
The Journal of infectious diseases1994Vol. 170pp. -
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Abstract
Human monocytes are important effector cells in host defenses against Aspergillus hyphae, and as elutriated monocytes (EHM) they may be transfused in large quantities to leukopenic patients with invasive aspergillosis. The antifungal activity of EHM against Aspergillus hyphae was compared with that …