[HTML][HTML] The Crucial Role of Biofilms in Cryptococcus neoformans Survival within Macrophages and Colonization of the Central Nervous System

L Aslanyan, DA Sanchez, S Valdebenito, EA Eugenin… - Journal of Fungi, 2017 - mdpi.com
Cryptococcus neoformans is an encapsulated yeast-like fungus capable of causing life
threatening meningoencephalitis in patients with impaired immunity. This microbe primarily …

Biofilm Formation by Cryptococcus neoformans Under Distinct Environmental Conditions

S Ravi, C Pierce, C Witt, FL Wormley - Mycopathologia, 2009 - Springer
Cryptococcus neoformans is an opportunistic fungal pathogen with a propensity to infect the
central nervous system of immune compromised individuals causing life-threatening …

Cryptococcus neoformans–astrocyte interactions: effect on fungal blood brain barrier disruption, brain invasion, and meningitis progression

YH Woo, LR Martinez - Critical reviews in microbiology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Cryptococcus neoformans is an opportunistic, neurotropic, and encapsulated fungus that
causes life-threatening cryptococcal meningitis (CM), especially in regions of the world …

[HTML][HTML] Cell wall composition in Cryptococcus neoformans is media dependent and alters host response, inducing protective immunity

R Upadhya, WC Lam, CR Hole, JG Vasselli… - Frontiers in fungal …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Cryptococcus neoformans is a basidiomycetes fungus and can cause meningoencephalitis
especially in immunocompromised patients. Cryptococcus can be grown in many different …

Mechanisms of infection by the human fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans

W Sabiiti, RC May - Future microbiology, 2012 - Future Medicine
Brain infection by the fungus Cryptococcus neoformans results in inflammation of the
meninges and brain parenchyma, a condition known as meningoencephalitis. One million …

Reduced phagocytosis and killing of Cryptococcus neoformans biofilm-derived cells by J774. 16 macrophages is associated with fungal capsular production and …

HH Lee, J Del Pozzo, SA Salamanca… - Fungal Genetics and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Cryptococcus neoformans is an opportunistic encapsulated pathogen that causes life-
threatening meningoencephalitis in individuals with immunosuppression. We compared the …

[HTML][HTML] Virulence of Cryptococcus sp. Biofilms In Vitro and In Vivo using Galleria mellonella as an Alternative Model

T Benaducci, JCO Sardi, NMS Lourencetti… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Cryptococcus neoformans and C. gattii are fungal pathogens that are most commonly found
in infections of the central nervous system, which cause life-threatening …

[HTML][HTML] Dangerous Liaisons: Interactions of Cryptococcus neoformans with Host Phagocytes

EA Gaylord, HL Choy, TL Doering - Pathogens, 2020 - mdpi.com
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 …

[PDF][PDF] Virulence of Cryptococcus sp. Biofilms In Vitro and In Vivo using Galleria mellonella as an Alternative Model. Front. Microbiol. 7: 290. doi: 10.3389/fmicb …

T Benaducci, S JdCO, NMS Lourencetti, L Scorzoni… - 2016 - academia.edu
Cryptococcus neoformans and C. gattii are fungal pathogens that are most commonly found
in infections of the central nervous system, which cause life-threatening …

[HTML][HTML] Cryptococcus neoformans: tripping on acid in the phagolysosome

CM DeLeon-Rodriguez, A Casadevall - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Cryptococcus neoformans (Cn) is a basidiomycetous pathogenic yeast that is a frequent
cause of meningoencephalitis in immunocompromised individuals. Cn is a facultative …