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The Capsule of Cryptococcus neoformans Reduces T-Lymphocyte Proliferation by Reducing Phagocytosis, Which Can Be Restored with Anticapsular Antibody
Cell-mediated immunity is critical for the host defense to Cryptococcus neoformans, as demonstrated by numerous animal studies and the prevalence of the infection in AIDS patients. Previous studies have established that the polysaccharide capsule contributes to the virulence of C. neoformans by supp...
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| Format: | Artigo |
| Language: | Inglês |
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American Society for Microbiology (ASM)
1999
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| Online Access: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC96786/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10456908 |
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