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Dangerous Liaisons: Interactions of Cryptococcus neoformans with Host Phagocytes
27 Oct 2020
Abstract excerpt
Cryptococcus neoformans is an opportunistic fungal pathogen and a leading cause of death in immunocompromised individuals. The interactions of this yeast with host phagocytes are critical to disease outcome, and C. neoformans is equipped with an array of factors to modulate these processes. Cryptococcal infection begins with the deposition of infectious particles into the lungs, where the fungal cells deploy...
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