Legionnaires' disease (LD) is an often severe and potentially fatal form of bacterial
pneumonia caused by an extensive list of Legionella species. These ubiquitous freshwater …

Cryptococcus neoformans is an opportunistic fungal pathogen that causes life-threatening
meningitis primarily in immunocompromised individuals. In order to survive and proliferate …

Cryptococcus neoformans is a pathogenic basidiomycetous yeast responsible for more than
600,000 deaths each year. It occurs as two serotypes (A and D) representing two varieties …

Cryptococcus neoformans is a major life-threatening fungal pathogen. In response to the
stress of the host environment, C. neoformans produces large polyploid titan cells. Titan cell …

We recently reported transposon mutagenesis as a significant driver of spontaneous
mutations in the human fungal pathogen Cryptococcus deneoformans during murine …

Cryptococcus neoformans var. grubii is the causative agent of cryptococcal meningitis, a
significant source of mortality in immunocompromised individuals, typically human …

The ability to adapt to a changing environment provides a selective advantage to
microorganisms. In the case of many pathogens, a large change in their environment occurs …

The capacity of coral-dinoflagellate mutualisms to adapt to a changing climate relies in part
on standing variation in host and symbiont populations, but rarely have the interactions …

Cryptococcosis is an opportunistic infection due to the ubiquitous yeast Cryptococcus
neoformans. This yeast interacts closely with innate immune cells, leading to various fates …

Recurrence of meningitis due to Cryptococcus neoformans after treatment causes
substantial mortality in HIV/AIDS patients across sub-Saharan Africa. In order to determine …