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New Insights Into Cryptococcus Spp. Biology and Cryptococcal Meningitis

New Insights Into Cryptococcus Spp. Biology and Cryptococcal Meningitis

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New Insights Into Cryptococcus Spp. Biology and Cryptococcal Meningitis

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Full title

New Insights Into Cryptococcus Spp. Biology and Cryptococcal Meningitis

Publisher

New York: Springer US

Journal title

Current neurology and neuroscience reports, 2019-10, Vol.19 (10), p.81-10, Article 81

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

New York: Springer US

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Contents

Purpose of Review
Defective cell–mediated immunity is a major risk factor for cryptococcosis, a fatal disease if untreated. Cryptococcal meningitis (CM), the main presentation of disseminated disease, occurs through hematogenous spread to the brain from primary pulmonary foci, facilitated by yeast virulence factors. We revisit remarkable recent...

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Full title

New Insights Into Cryptococcus Spp. Biology and Cryptococcal Meningitis

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2311638461

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2311638461

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ISSN

1528-4042

E-ISSN

1534-6293

DOI

10.1007/s11910-019-0993-0

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