Fungus
aspergillus fumigatus
Effect:
Cell-mediated Immunity; Increased Cellular Migration; Increased Histamine Production; Increased Histamine Release; Increased IgG Production; Increased T Lymphocyte Activation
May Treat:
Hypersensitivity
Definitions related to aspergillus fumigatus:
  • A species of imperfect fungi from which the antibiotic fumigatin is obtained. Its spores may cause respiratory infection in birds and mammals.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2025
  • A species of mold fungus in the phylum Ascomycota with a stable haploid genome, no known sexual cycle, and that reproduces by forming conidiospores that are released into the environment.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • Any fungal organism that can be assigned to the species Aspergillus fumigatus.
    CDISC Terminology
    Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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