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Binding of host collectins to the pathogenic yeast Cryptococcus neoformans: human surfactant protein D acts as an agglutinin for acapsular yeast cells.

Cryptococcus neoformans is an opportunistic pathogen in AIDS patients causing disseminated disease and lethal meningitis after inhalation of acapsular or sparsely encapsulated yeast cells. In this study we have investigated whether a recently described family of primitive opsonins, termed collectins...

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Main Authors: Schelenz, S, Malhotra, R, Sim, R B, Holmskov, U, Bancroft, G J
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: 1995
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC173462/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7642263
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