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Vomocytosis: Too Much Booze, Base, or Calcium? [PDF]

, 2019
Macrophages are well known for their phagocytic activity and their role in innate immune responses. Macrophages eat non-self particles, via a variety of mechanisms, and typically break down internalized cargo into small macromolecules.
Aaron, Alvarez, Alvarez, Artavanis-Tsakonas, Bain, Ben-Abdallah, Bielska, Blackstock, Boya, Bryan, Burch, Chang, Charlier, Chen, Cheng, Chu, Circu, Cox, Davis, De Leon-Rodriguez, De Leon-Rodriguez, Denham, Di, Diamond, Doshi, Dragotakes, Drew, Erb-Downward, Erwig, Evans, Feldmesser, Franchi, Fu, Gilbert, Gordon, Guerra, Gustafson, Haka, Han, Henson, Heo, Hibbs, Hoag, Hommel, Huang, Hybiske, Iwasaki, Johnston, Kjos, Kleinschek, Kruskal, Kusner, Lei, Leopold Wager, Levitz, Levitz, Lim, Liu, Lévêque, Ma, Maderna, May, Milam, Mosser, Murdock, Murray, Myers, Müller, Nel, Nicola, Nunes, Okagaki, O’Meara, Pauwels, Qiu, Rajasingham, Russell, Samantaray, Santiago-Tirado, Singh, Smith, Stukes, Stukes, Swisher, Tucker, Vashi, Voelz, Vu, Vu, Walkey, Wang, Wang, Watkins, Weiss, Wormley, Wozniak, Yates, Yoshida, Zaragoza   +98 more
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Diagnosis of Cryptococcus neoformans from the milk of goat using Multiplex PCR as diagnostic tool [PDF]

Mirror of Research in Veterinary Sciences and Animals, 2016
Cryptococcus neoformans (C. neoformans) is distributing globally. It is an opportunistic saprophytic fungal pathogen that appears as a dimorphic yeast-like fungus.
Shaimaa N. Yassein, Jenan M. Khalaf , Hayder M. Samaka 3   +2 more
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Limited Activity Of Miltefosine In Murine Models Of Cryptococcal Meningoencephalitis And Disseminated Cryptococcosis [PDF]

, 2013
Miltefosine is an alkyl phosphocholine with good oral bioavailability and in vitro activity against Cryptococcus species that has gained interest as an additional agent for cryptococcal infections.
Bocanegra, Rosie, Kirkpatrick, William R., Najvar, Laura K., Patterson, Thomas F., Sorrell, Tania C., Wiederhold, Nathan P.   +5 more
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Evaluación de varias técnicas de extracción de ADN de Cryptococcus spp. a partir de muestras ambientales.

Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2004
El género Cryptococcus comprende, al menos, 38 especies, pero sólo 3 se han informado como patógenas para el hombre y los animales: Cryptococcus laurentii, Cryptococcus albidus y Cryptococcus neoformans; esta última es la más frecuente.
Alexandra Castañeda, Juan McEwen, Marylin Hidalgo, Elizabeth Castañeda   +3 more
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Fluconazole Monotherapy Is a Suboptimal Option for Initial Treatment of Cryptococcal Meningitis Because of Emergence of Resistance. [PDF]

, 2019
Cryptococcal meningitis is a lethal disease with few therapeutic options. Induction therapy with fluconazole has been consistently demonstrated to be associated with suboptimal microbiological and clinical outcomes. Exposure to fluconazole causes dynamic
Aller, Altamirano, Arechavala, Bicanic, Bicanic, Boeva, Chang, Chen, Dannaoui, DePristo, Drusano, Harrison, Li, Longley, Loyse, Martin, Mayanja-Kizza, McKenna, Molloy, Mondon, Neely, Nixon, Nussbaum, Saag, Sionov, Sionov, Stone, Stott, Stott, Sudan, Wiederhold, Witt   +31 more
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Pulmonary Iron Limitation Induced by Exogenous Type I IFN Protects Mice from Cryptococcus gattii Independently of T Cells

mBio, 2019
Cryptococcus neoformans causes deadly mycosis primarily in AIDS patients, whereas Cryptococcus gattii infects mostly non-HIV patients, even in regions with high burdens of HIV/AIDS and an established environmental presence of C. gattii.
Michael J. Davis, Shannon Moyer, Elizabeth S. Hoke, Edward Sionov, Katrin D. Mayer-Barber, Dan L. Barber, Hongyi Cai, Lisa Jenkins, Peter J. Walter, Yun C. Chang, Kyung J. Kwon-Chung   +10 more
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Capsules from pathogenic and non-pathogenic Cryptococcus spp. manifest significant differences in structure and ability to protect against phagocytic cells. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2012
Capsule production is common among bacterial species, but relatively rare in eukaryotic microorganisms. Members of the fungal Cryptococcus genus are known to produce capsules, which are major determinants of virulence in the highly pathogenic species ...
Glauber de S Araujo, Fernanda L Fonseca, Bruno Pontes, Andre Torres, Radames J B Cordero, Rosely M Zancopé-Oliveira, Arturo Casadevall, Nathan B Viana, Leonardo Nimrichter, Marcio L Rodrigues, Eloi S Garcia, Wanderley de Souza, Susana Frases   +12 more
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Synthesis, characterization and antifungal assessment of optically active bis-organotin compounds derived from (S)-BINOL diesters [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Organotin(IV) derivatives have appeared recently as potential biologically active metallopharmaceuticals exhibiting a variety of therapeutic activities.
Costantino, Andrea Rosana, Koll, Liliana Cristina, Mandolesi, Sandra Delia, Neudörfl, Jörg M., Ocampo, Romina Andrea, Svetaz, Laura Andrea, Zacchino, Susana Alicia Stella   +6 more
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Cryptococcus laurentii meningitis in a non-HIV patient

IDCases, 2019
Cryptococcus species (other than Cryptococcus neoformans) have been labeled as saprophytic and nonpathogenic in immunocompetent individuals in the past.
Miriams T. Castro-Lainez, Rafael Deliz-Aguirre, Daphne Antunez, Marco Cruz-Codina, Lizbeth Cahuayme-Zuniga, Karla Vitale, Miguel Sierra-Hoffman, John K. Midturi   +7 more
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An evolutionary perspective on zinc uptake by human fungal pathogens [PDF]

, 2015
DW is supported by a Sir Henry Dale Fellowship jointly funded by the Wellcome Trust and the Royal Society (Grant Number 102549/Z/13/Z).Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Wilson, Duncan
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