Neuro-Immune Mechanisms of Anti-Cryptococcal Protection

Cryptococcal meningitis (CM) is a life-threatening fungal disease affecting both immunosuppressed and immunocompetent people. The main causative agent of CM is Cryptococcus neoformans, a basidiomycete fungus prevalent in the environment. Our understanding of the immune mechanisms controlling C. neof...

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Main Author: Rebecca A. Drummond
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-12-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/4/1/4