Induction of Protective Immunity to Cryptococcal Infection in Mice by a Heat-Killed, Chitosan-Deficient Strain of Cryptococcus neoformans

Cryptococcus neoformans is a major opportunistic fungal pathogen that causes fatal meningoencephalitis in immunocompromised individuals and is responsible for a large proportion of AIDS-related deaths. The fungal cell wall is an essential organelle which undergoes constant modification during variou...

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Autores principales: Upadhya, Rajendra, Lam, Woei C., Maybruck, Brian, Specht, Charles A., Levitz, Stuart M., Lodge, Jennifer K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4959652/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27165801
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00547-16

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4959652/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27165801
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00547-16

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