[HTML][HTML] The Spectrum of Interactions between Cryptococcus neoformans and Bacteria

FL Mayer, JW Kronstad - Journal of Fungi, 2019 - mdpi.com
Cryptococcus neoformans is a major fungal pathogen that infects immunocompromised
people and causes life-threatening meningoencephalitis. C. neoformans does not occur in …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

Fungal serotype-specific differences in bacterial-yeast interactions

AF Abdulkareem, HH Lee, M Ahmadi, LR Martinez - Virulence, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Cryptococcus neoformans (Cn) causes meningoencephalitis in immunocompromised
individuals. This encapsulated fungus can be found interacting with environmental microbes …

The influence of bacterial interaction on the virulence of Cryptococcus neoformans

S Dhamgaye, GL Murray, AY Peleg - Virulence, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Microbes exist in complex communities in the environment. The interaction between fungi,
such as the opportunistic pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans, and antagonistic …

[HTML][HTML] The Environmental Effects on Virulence Factors and the Antifungal Susceptibility of Cryptococcus neoformans

M Momin, G Webb - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cryptococcus neoformans is a facultative intracellular pathogen responsible for fungal
meningoencephalitis primarily in immunocompromised individuals. It has become evident …

Profiling a killer, the development of Cryptococcus neoformans

L Kozubowski, J Heitman - FEMS microbiology reviews, 2012 - academic.oup.com
The ability of fungi to transition between unicellular and multicellular growth has a profound
impact on our health and the economy. Many important fungal pathogens of humans …

[HTML][HTML] Dangerous Liaisons: Interactions of Cryptococcus neoformans with Host Phagocytes

EA Gaylord, HL Choy, TL Doering - Pathogens, 2020 - mdpi.com
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 …

Microbe Profile: Cryptococcus neoformans species complex

YS Bahn, S Sun, J Heitman, X Lin - Microbiology, 2020 - microbiologyresearch.org
Cryptococcus neoformans is a lethal fungus disguised in a polysaccharide coat. It can
remain dormant in the host for decades prior to reactivation, causing systemic …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms and Virulence Factors of Cryptococcus neoformans Dissemination to the Central Nervous System

AM Al-Huthaifi, BA Radman, AA Al-Alawi, F Mahmood… - Journal of Fungi, 2024 - mdpi.com
Cryptococcosis is a prevalent fungal infection of the central nervous system (CNS) caused
by Cryptococcus neoformans, a yeast with a polysaccharide capsule in the basidiomycete …

A novel quantitative mating assay for the fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans provides insight into signalling pathways responding to nutrients and …

H Dong, W Courchesne - Microbiology, 1998 - microbiologyresearch.org
Cryptococcus neoformans is a fungal pathogen that causes a lethal meningitis in
immunocompromised individuals. Several factors are associated with virulence of this …