Cryptococcus neoformans is an encapsulated fungal pathogen that causes infection in
immunocompromised individuals such as HIV patients, organ transplant patients …

Cryptococcosis is a life-threatening fungal infection caused by the encapsulated yeasts
Cryptococcus neoformans and C. gattii, acquired from the environment. In Latin America, as …

The blood-brain barrier (BBB) protects the central nervous system (CNS) by restricting the
passage of molecules and microorganisms. Despite this barrier, however, the fungal …

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

Macrophages are key cellular components of innate immunity, acting as the first line of
defense against pathogens to modulate homeostatic and inflammatory responses. They …

Cryptococcus is an invasive fungus that seriously endangers human life and health, with a
complex and well-established immune-escaping mechanism that interferes with the function …

Introduction Survival among people with HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis (CM)
remains low, particularly among women, despite the currently optimal use of antifungal …

The immunopathogenesis of cryptococcal immune reconstitution... : Current Opinion in Infectious
Diseases The immunopathogenesis of cryptococcal immune reconstitution inflammatory …

Cryptococcus remains one of the leading causes of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
(AIDS)-related deaths, and is among the most common fungal pathogens worldwide. 1 …

Cryptococcosis is an invasive fungal disease caused by Cryptococcus neoformans and the
closely related species C. gattii. The severe form of the disease, cryptococcal meningitis …