Lymphocyte transformation assay for C neoformans antigen is not reliable for detecting cellular impairment in patients with Neurocryptococcosis

BACKGROUND: Cryptococcus neoformans causes meningitis and disseminated infection in healthy individuals, but more commonly in hosts with defective immune responses. Cell-mediated immunity is an important component of the immune response to a great variety of infections, including yeast infections. W...

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Autores principales: Rocha, Katya C, Pinhal, Cinthia, Cavalcanti, Sônia, Vidal, Monica SM, Toscano, Matheus, Moraes-Vasconcelos, Dewton, Duarte, Alberto JS, Fonseca, Fernando LA, de Abreu, Luiz Carlos, Valenti, Vitor E, Grumach, Anete SG
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3556098/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23110700
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-12-278

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3556098/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23110700
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-12-278

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