Interactions of Cryptococcus with Dendritic Cells
The fungal pathogens Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii can cause life-threatening infections in immune compromised and immune competent hosts. These pathogens enter the host via inhalation, and respiratory tract innate immune cells such as dendritic cells (DCs) are one of the first hos...
Main Author: | Karen L. Wozniak |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Fungi |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/4/1/36 |
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