Cryptococcus gattii infection dampens Th1 and Th17 responses by attenuating dendritic cell function and pulmonary chemokine expression in the immunocompetent …
P Angkasekwinai, N Sringkarin, O Supasorn… - Infection and …, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
Cryptococcal infections are primarily caused by two related fungal species: Cryptococcus
neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii. It is well known that C. neoformans generally affects …
neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii. It is well known that C. neoformans generally affects …
Neutrophil-mediated antifungal activity against highly virulent Cryptococcus gattii strain R265
K Ueno, N Yanagihara, Y Otani, K Shimizu… - Medical …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Vaccine-induced immune responses, including neutrophil, macrophage, and T-cell
responses, ameliorate cryptococcosis caused by Cryptococcus gattii. However, whether …
responses, ameliorate cryptococcosis caused by Cryptococcus gattii. However, whether …
Immunology of Infection Caused by Cryptococcus neoformans
FL Wormley, JR Perfect - Antifungal Agents: Methods and Protocols, 2005 - Springer
Cryptococcus neoformans is an opportunistic fungal pathogen that may lead to life-
threatening meningoencephalitis and pulmonary infections in immunosuppressed hosts …
threatening meningoencephalitis and pulmonary infections in immunosuppressed hosts …
The absence of serum IgM enhances the susceptibility of mice to pulmonary challenge with Cryptococcus neoformans
KS Subramaniam, K Datta, E Quintero… - The Journal of …, 2010 - journals.aai.org
The importance of T cell-mediated immunity for resistance to the disease (cryptococcal
disease) caused by Cryptococcus neoformans is incontrovertible, but whether Ab immunity …
disease) caused by Cryptococcus neoformans is incontrovertible, but whether Ab immunity …
Diversity of the T-Cell Response to Pulmonary Cryptococcus neoformans Infection
DM Lindell, MN Ballinger, RA McDonald… - Infection and …, 2006 - Am Soc Microbiol
Cell-mediated immunity plays an important role in immunity to the pathogenic fungus
Cryptococcus neoformans. However, the antigen specificity of the T-cell response to C …
Cryptococcus neoformans. However, the antigen specificity of the T-cell response to C …
Lymphoproliferation and cytokine profiles in human peripheral blood mononuclear cells stimulated by Cryptococcus neoformans
SM Levitz, EA North - Journal of medical and veterinary …, 1997 - academic.oup.com
Cell-mediated immunity is critical to host defenses against the fungal infection
cryptococcosis. Here, two functions critical to effective cell-mediated immunity (CMI) …
cryptococcosis. Here, two functions critical to effective cell-mediated immunity (CMI) …
Host carbon dioxide concentration is an independent stress for Cryptococcus neoformans that affects virulence and antifungal susceptibility
The ability of Cryptococcus neoformans to cause disease in humans varies significantly
among strains with highly related genotypes. In general, environmental isolates of …
among strains with highly related genotypes. In general, environmental isolates of …
Pulmonary Macrophage and Dendritic Cell Responses to Cryptococcus neoformans
BN Nelson, AN Hawkins, KL Wozniak - Frontiers in cellular and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans can cause life-threatening infections in
immune compromised individuals. This pathogen is typically acquired via inhalation, and …
immune compromised individuals. This pathogen is typically acquired via inhalation, and …
Immunologic homeostasis during infection: coexistence of strong pulmonary cell-mediated immunity to secondary Cryptococcus neoformans infection while the …
DM Lindell, MN Ballinger, RA McDonald… - The Journal of …, 2006 - journals.aai.org
Maintenance of immunity to persistent pathogens is poorly understood. In this study, we
used a murine model of persistent pulmonary fungal infection to study the ongoing cell …
used a murine model of persistent pulmonary fungal infection to study the ongoing cell …
A Sensitive High-Throughput Assay for Evaluating Host-Pathogen Interactions in Cryptococcus neoformans Infection
D Srikanta, M Yang, M Williams, TL Doering - PLoS One, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background Cryptococcus neoformans causes serious disease in immunocompromised
individuals, leading to over 600,000 deaths per year worldwide. Part of this impact is due to …
individuals, leading to over 600,000 deaths per year worldwide. Part of this impact is due to …