Amoeboid predators, such as amoebae, are proposed to select for survival traits in soil
microbes such as Cryptococcus neoformans; these traits can also function in animal …

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 …

Cryptococcus neoformans is a fungal pathogen with worldwide distribution. Serological
studies of human populations show a high prevalence of human infection, which rarely …

The opportunistic human fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans has tremendous
impact on global health, causing 181,000 deaths annually. Current treatment options are …

Cryptococcus gattii is an emerging intracellular pathogen and the cause of the largest
primary outbreak of a life-threatening fungal disease in a healthy population. Outbreak …

Cryptococcus neoformans is a fungal pathogen that causes almost half a million deaths
each year. It is believed that most humans are infected with C. neoformans, possibly in a …

The fungal pathogen, Cryptococcus neoformans, has been shown to undergo replicative
aging. Old cells are characterized by advanced generational age and phenotypic changes …

Human infection with Cryptococcus neoformans, a common fungal pathogen, follows
deposition of yeast spores in the lung alveoli. The subsequent host–pathogen interaction …

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

The pathogenic yeast Cryptococcus neoformans produces polyploid titan cells in response
to the host lung environment that are critical for host adaptation and subsequent disease …