Variability in innate host immune responses to cryptococcosis

Variability in innate host immune responses to cryptococcosis

Cryptococcosis is an invasive fungal disease caused by Cryptococcus neoformans and the closely related species C. gattii. The severe form of the disease, cryptococcal meningitis (CM), is rapidly fatal without treatment. Although typically a disease of immunocompromised (especially HIV-positive) indi...

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Main Authors: Mariam Garelnabi, Robin C May
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2018-04-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
Subjects:
Cryptococcus neoformans
host-pathogen interactions
innate immunity
infection
pathogenesis
macrophages
host variation
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