Aspergillus fumigatus adapts to life in humans - and shapes their lung microbiome

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Source: CDC

Aspergillus fumigatus strains that infect humans have a significantly altered metabolism compared to other strains in the environment. At the same time, infection with the fungus leads to an apparent change in the human lung microbiome.

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