Hijacking of inflammasome responses by the complement system during Pseudomonas aeruginosa-Aspergillus fumigatus sur-infection
Sandra Khau, Lucas Treps, Guy Ilango, Nicolas Riteau, Isabelle Couillin, Dieudonnée Togbe, Jeanne Bigot, Viviane Balloy, Camille David, Margaux Charrier Le Blan, Delphine Fouquenet, Virginie Vasseur, Thierry Fontaine, Isabel Y. Pappworth, Kevin J. Marchbank, , Benoit Briard
This study identifies a complement-inflammasome signaling axis that drives excessive inflammation during Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Aspergillus fumigatus co-infection in cystic fibrosis patients.
bioRxiv · Feb 22, 2026 · PreprintImmunology