The Cryptococcus neoformans/Cryptococcus gattii species complex is a group of fungal
pathogens with different phenotypic and genotypic diversity that cause disease in …

The fungal genus Cryptococcus comprises a group of pathogens with considerable
phenotypic and genotypic diversity that can lead to cryptococcosis in both healthy and …

At first glance Cryptococcus neoformans appears an unlikely microbe to provide a new
understanding of mechanisms of antibody-mediated immunity (AMI), because it is a …

Cryptococcus species are encapsulated fungi found in the environment that predominantly
cause disease in immunocompromised hosts after inhalation into the lungs. Even with …

Cryptococcus neoformans is a ubiquitous fungus that can cause lifethreatening infections
during immunosuppressive states such as acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) …

The fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans causes approximately one million cases of
cryptococcosis per year in people with AIDS. In contrast, the related species C. gattii is …

Cryptococcus neoformans is an opportunistic fungal pathogen that may lead to life-
threatening meningoencephalitis and pulmonary infections in immunosuppressed hosts …

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

Cryptococcus-macrophage interaction is crucial in the development of cryptococcocal
diseases. C. neoformans and C. gattii are major pathogenic species that occupy different …

Cryptococcus neoformans var. neoformans is an opportunistic fungal pathogen, especially
in AIDS patients, and is found world-wide. On the other hand, Cryptococcus neoformans var …