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Titan cell production in Cryptococcus neoformans reshapes the cell wall and capsule composition during infection [PDF]

, 2018
This work was supported by the National Institutes of Health (R01AI080275 and R21AI22352), the NIH Fogarty International Center (R25TW009345), the University of Minnesota Center for Translational Science Institute (UL1TR000114), Wellcome Trust (086827 ...
Gow, Neil A R, Lee, Keunsook, Mukaremera, Liliane, Nielsen, Kirsten, Wagener, Jeanette, Wiesner, D. L.   +5 more
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Cryptococcus neoformans infective endocarditis of native valves in an immunocompetent host

IDCases, 2018
With the emergence of Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and the resulting immunocompromised state, Cryptococcus neoformans infections have gained more importance in clinical practice.
Moni Roy, Sharjeel Ahmad, Ashish Kumar Roy   +2 more
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Cryptococcal choroiditis in advanced AIDS with clinicopathologic correlation. [PDF]

, 2018
PurposeTo describe a case of disseminated cryptococcal meningitis with multifocal choroiditis and provide optical coherence tomography (OCT) findings correlated with described histopathology in a patient with advanced acquired immunodeficiency syndrome ...
Aderman, Christopher M, Bloomer, Michele M, Chao, Daniel L, Gorovoy, Ian R, Obeid, Anthony, Stewart, Jay M   +5 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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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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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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Novel insights into host-fungal pathogen interactions derived from live-cell imaging [PDF]

, 2015
Acknowledgments The authors acknowledge funding from the Wellcome Trust (080088, 086827, 075470 and 099215) including a Wellcome Trust Strategic Award for Medical Mycology and Fungal Immunology 097377 and FP7-2007–2013 grant agreement HEALTH-F2-2010 ...
A Casadevall, AK Neumann, B Amulic, B Enjalbert, B Hube, BN Gantner, C Jiménez-López, C Sasse, C Tokarski, CC Sheth, CF Urban, CGJ McKenzie, CJ Chrisman, D Armstrong-James, D Ermert, D Liebl, D Vijayan, DA Silva da, DC Savage, DJ Krysan, E Moreno-Ruiz, EK Szabo, FM Rudkin, G Chamilos, G Vande Velde, GD Brown, GD Brown, H Ma, H Ma, I Rubin-Bejerano, IE Frohner, J Behnsen, J Chandra, J Maertens, J Perlroth, J Voigt, JM Bain, JM Tam, Judith Bain, K Konig, K Schäfer, K Seider, KM Brothers, L Romani, L Romani, Lars-Peter Erwig, LE Lewis, LE Lewis, LG Tilney, LY Ngo, M Alvarez, MC Lorenz, MG Netea, MJ Patterson, MS Lionakis, MS Lionakis, N Papon, NAR Gow, Neil A. R. Gow, O Uzun, O Zaragoza, P Martino, P Miramón, Q Qian, R García-Rodas, RA Drummond, RD Diamond, RI Lehrer, S Bruns, S El-Kirat-Chatel, S Keppler-Ross, S Mitra, SA Johnston, SC Cheng, SE Heinsbroek, V Aimanianda, Wellington, Y Luo   +77 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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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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Invasion of the central nervous system by Cryptococcus neoformans requires a secreted fungal metalloprotease. [PDF]

, 2014
UnlabelledCryptococcus spp. cause life-threatening fungal infection of the central nervous system (CNS), predominantly in patients with a compromised immune system.
Bautos, Jennifer M, Gelli, Angie, Jamklang, Mantana, Na Pombejra, Sarisa, Tham, Rick, Thompson, George R, Uhrig, John P, Vu, Kiem   +7 more
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