Induction of Broad-Spectrum Protective Immunity against Disparate Cryptococcus Serotypes
Cryptococcosis is a fungal disease caused by multiple Cryptococcus serotypes; particularly C. neoformans (serotypes A and D) and C. gattii (serotypes B and C). To date, there is no clinically available vaccine to prevent cryptococcosis. Mice given an experimental pulmonary vaccination with a C. neof...
Main Authors: | Marley C. Caballero Van Dyke, Ashok K. Chaturvedi, Sarah E. Hardison, Chrissy M. Leopold Wager, Natalia Castro-Lopez, Camaron R. Hole, Karen L. Wozniak, Floyd L. Wormley |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2017-10-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Immunology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2017.01359/full |
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