Pathogenic fungus Cryptococcus neoformans has a predilection for the central nervous
system causing devastating meningoencephalitis. Traversal of C. neoformans across the …

Cryptococcus neoformans is a major fungal pathogen for patients with debilitated immune
systems. However, no information is available on the stability of virulence or of phenotypes …

A murine model of intracerebral (ic) infection with Cryptococcus neoformans in which naive
mice receiving an ic fungal inoculation developed a severe disease has been established …

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Upon Cryptococcus neoformans infection of the host lung, the fungus enters a nutrient poor
environment and must adapt to a variety of host-specific stress conditions (temperature …

The primary clinical manifestation of Cryptococcus neoformans infection in humans is
meningoencephalitis. To study the defense mechanisms that participate in the host …

Among fungal pathogens, Cryptococcus neoformans has gained great importance among
the scientific community of several reasons. This fungus is the causative agent of …

Cryptococcus neoformans is generally considered to be an opportunistic fungal pathogen
because of its tendency to infect immunocompromised individuals, particularly those …

Cryptococcal meningoencephalitis is the most common fungal disease in the central
nervous system. The mechanisms by which Cryptococcus neoformans invades the brain are …

The opportunistic fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans is a leading cause of mortality
among the human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome …