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Cryptococcus neoformans Is Resistant to Surfactant Protein A Mediated Host Defense Mechanisms
Initiation of a protective immune response to infection by the pathogenic fungus Cryptococcus neoformans is mediated in part by host factors that promote interactions between immune cells and C. neoformans yeast. Surfactant protein A (SP-A) contributes positively to pulmonary host defenses against a...
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Public Library of Science
2007
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2147053/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18159253 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0001370 |