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Viral infection enhances vomocytosis of intracellular fungi via Type I interferons
2019-01-04
Abstract excerpt
Cryptococcus neoformans is an opportunistic human pathogen, which causes serious disease in immunocompromised hosts. Infection with this pathogen is particularly relevant in HIV+ patients, where it leads to around 200,000 deaths per annum . A key feature of cryptococcal pathogenesis is the ability of the fungus to survive and replicate within the phagosome of macrophages, as well as its ability to escape via a no...
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- Literature Corpus work
- c678e149-e038-5e15-b417-23ef0d2f2b17
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- 10.1101/512293