Cryptococcus neoformans is an opportunistic fungal pathogen that causes life-threatening
pneumonia and meningoencephalitis in immune compromised individuals. Previous studies …

Cryptococcosis is a fungal disease caused by multiple Cryptococcus serotypes; particularly
C. neoformans (serotypes A and D) and C. gattii (serotypes B and C). To date, there is no …

Cryptococcus neoformans is a yeast that causes cryptococcosis, a life-threatening disease
that develops following inhalation and dissemination of the organisms. C. neoformans has a …

Cryptococcus neoformans is an opportunistic fungal pathogen that threatens individuals with
impaired cell-mediated immunity (CMI). Presently, there are no standardized vaccines …

Experimental pulmonary Cryptococcus neoformans infection in BALB/c mice is associated
with polarized Th2-type cytokine production, alternative macrophage activation, and severe …

Cryptococcus neoformans is an opportunistic fungal pathogen that can cause life‐
threatening meningoencephalitis in immune compromised patients. Previous, studies in our …

Individuals with defects in T cell-mediated immunity (CMI) are highly susceptible to infection
with Cryptococcus neoformans. The purpose of these studies was to determine if protection …

Cryptococcus species are environmental fungal pathogens and the causative agents of
cryptococcosis. Infection occurs upon inhalation of infectious particles, which proliferate in …

We evaluated cell-mediated immune (CMI) responses in mice given a pulmonary infection
with a Cryptococcus neoformans strain engineered to produce the Th1-type cytokine gamma …

Cryptococcus neoformans, the etiological agent of cryptococcosis, is an occasional
opportunistic fungal pathogen of immune competent individuals. However, it is a relatively …