Chrono K. Lee

New Results doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.06.27.546808 Abstract Inhalation of airborne conidia of the ubiquitous fungus Aspergillus fumigatus commonly occurs but invasive aspergillosis is rare except in profoundly immunocompromised persons. Severe influenza predisposes patients to invasive pulmonary aspergillosis by mechanisms that are poorly defined. Using a post-influenza aspergillosis model, we found that superinfected mice had 100% mortality when challenged with A.

Open AccessArticle by Ernesto R. Soto 1, Charles A. Specht 2, Chrono K. Lee 2, Stuart M. Levitz 2 and Gary R. Ostroff 1,* 1 Program in Molecular Medicine, UMass Chan Medical School, Worcester, MA 01605, USA 2 Department of Medicine, UMass Chan Medical School, Worcester, MA 01605, USA * Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.