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The transcription factor Pdr802 regulates Titan cell formation, quorum sensing, and pathogenicity of <i>Cryptococcus neoformans</i>
2020-06-30
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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> Cryptococcus neoformans is a ubiquitous, opportunistic fungal pathogen that kills almost 200,000 people worldwide each year. It is acquired when mammalian hosts inhale the infectious propagules; these are deposited in the lung and, in the context of immunocompromise, may disseminate to the brain and cause lethal meningoencephalitis. Once inside the host, C. neoformans undergoes a variety of ada...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 51a8ad12-d9a4-5c3c-bbff-b5c91e960ec6
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.06.29.179242
