Cryptococcus neoformans hyperfilamentous strain is hypervirulent in a murine model of cryptococcal meningoencephalitis.

Feretzaki, Marianna

Cryptococcus neoformans hyperfilamentous strain is hypervirulent in a murine model of cryptococcal meningoencephalitis. [electronic resource] - PloS one 2014 - e104432 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

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10.1371/journal.pone.0104432 doi


Animals
Cryptococcus neoformans--classification
Cytokines--metabolism
Disease Models, Animal
Disease Progression
Eosinophils--pathology
Female
Goblet Cells--pathology
Meningitis, Cryptococcal--immunology
Meningoencephalitis--immunology
Mice
Phenotype
Serogroup
Th2 Cells--immunology
Virulence--genetics
Virulence Factors--genetics