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Comment
. 2022 Dec;10(12):1104-1106.
doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(22)00268-5. Epub 2022 Aug 24.

When disaster strikes fungi take control

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When disaster strikes fungi take control

Martin Hoenigl. Lancet Respir Med. 2022 Dec.
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Conflict of interest statement

I received research funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Astellas, MSD, Gilead, Scynexis, Pfizer, Euroimmune, and Pulmocide. My efforts were partially supported by grants from the NIH (UL1TR001442) and an investigator-initiated research project from Astellas (ISR005824).

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  • Lung epithelial and myeloid innate immunity in influenza-associated or COVID-19-associated pulmonary aspergillosis: an observational study.
    Feys S, Gonçalves SM, Khan M, Choi S, Boeckx B, Chatelain D, Cunha C, Debaveye Y, Hermans G, Hertoghs M, Humblet-Baron S, Jacobs C, Lagrou K, Marcelis L, Maizel J, Meersseman P, Nyga R, Seldeslachts L, Starick MR, Thevissen K, Vandenbriele C, Vanderbeke L, Vande Velde G, Van Regenmortel N, Vanstapel A, Vanmassenhove S, Wilmer A, Van De Veerdonk FL, De Hertogh G, Mombaerts P, Lambrechts D, Carvalho A, Van Weyenbergh J, Wauters J. Feys S, et al. Lancet Respir Med. 2022 Dec;10(12):1147-1159. doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(22)00259-4. Epub 2022 Aug 24. Lancet Respir Med. 2022. PMID: 36029799 Free PMC article.

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