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Mechanisms of Dendritic Cell Lysosomal Killing of Cryptococcus
Cryptococcus neoformans is an opportunistic pulmonary fungal pathogen that disseminates to the CNS causing fatal meningitis in immunocompromised patients. Dendritic cells (DCs) phagocytose C. neoformans following inhalation. Following uptake, cryptococci translocate to the DC lysosomal compartment a...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3472389/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23074646 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep00739 |