Cryptococcus
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Subject Areas on Research
- 5-fluorocytosine resistance is associated with hypermutation and alterations in capsule biosynthesis in Cryptococcus.
- A High-Resolution Map of Meiotic Recombination in Cryptococcus deneoformans Demonstrates Decreased Recombination in Unisexual Reproduction.
- A chronological history of the International Conference on Cryptococcus and Cryptococcosis (ICCC), an invaluable forum for growth of the cryptococcal research field and clinical practice.
- A diverse population of Cryptococcus gattii molecular type VGIII in southern Californian HIV/AIDS patients.
- Binding of purified and radioiodinated capsular polysaccharides from Cryptococcus neoformans serotype A strains to capsule-free mutants.
- Central nervous system cryptococcosis in solid organ transplant recipients: clinical relevance of abnormal neuroimaging findings.
- Centromere deletion in Cryptococcus deuterogattii leads to neocentromere formation and chromosome fusions.
- Clinical and environmental isolates of Cryptococcus gattii from Australia that retain sexual fecundity.
- Clonality and recombination in genetically differentiated subgroups of Cryptococcus gattii.
- Combined activity of amphotericin B and 5-fluorocytosine against Cryptococcus neoformans in vitro and in vivo in mice.
- Convergent evolution of chromosomal sex-determining regions in the animal and fungal kingdoms.
- Cryptococcal Antigen in Serum and Cerebrospinal Fluid for Detecting Cryptococcal Meningitis in Adults Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Diagnostic Test Accuracy Studies.
- Cryptococcosis diagnosis and treatment: What do we know now.
- Cryptococcosis.
- Cryptococcus deuterogattii VGIIa Infection Associated with Travel to the Pacific Northwest Outbreak Region in an Anti-Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor Autoantibody-Positive Patient in the United States.
- Cryptococcus gattii with bimorphic colony types in a dog in western Oregon: additional evidence for expansion of the Vancouver Island outbreak.
- Cryptococcus transmission through solid organ transplantation in the United States: A report from the Ad Hoc Disease Transmission Advisory Committee.
- Cryptococcus-like changes in the setting of vasculitis.
- Discovery of a modified tetrapolar sexual cycle in Cryptococcus amylolentus and the evolution of MAT in the Cryptococcus species complex.
- Dissecting the Roles of the Calcineurin Pathway in Unisexual Reproduction, Stress Responses, and Virulence in Cryptococcus deneoformans.
- E Pluribus Unum: The Fungal Kingdom as a Rosetta Stone for Biology and Medicine.
- Epigenetic dynamics of centromeres and neocentromeres in Cryptococcus deuterogattii.
- Epistatic genetic interactions govern morphogenesis during sexual reproduction and infection in a global human fungal pathogen.
- Evolutionarily Conserved and Divergent Roles of Unfolded Protein Response (UPR) in the Pathogenic Cryptococcus Species Complex.
- Exploiting innate immune cell activation of a copper-dependent antimicrobial agent during infection.
- First contemporary case of human infection with Cryptococcus gattii in Puget Sound: evidence for spread of the Vancouver Island outbreak.
- First reported case of Cryptococcus gattii in the Southeastern USA: implications for travel-associated acquisition of an emerging pathogen.
- Fungal diagnosis: how do we do it and can we do better?
- Fungal genome and mating system transitions facilitated by chromosomal translocations involving intercentromeric recombination.
- Gene Network Polymorphism Illuminates Loss and Retention of Novel RNAi Silencing Components in the Cryptococcus Pathogenic Species Complex.
- Genetic and Genomic Analyses Reveal Boundaries between Species Closely Related to Cryptococcus Pathogens.
- Genetic diversity of the Cryptococcus species complex suggests that Cryptococcus gattii deserves to have varieties.
- Host defenses against cryptococcosis.
- Human natural killer cells do not inhibit growth of Cryptococcus neoformans in the absence of antibody.
- In vitro phagocytosis and intracellular fate of variously encapsulated strains of Cryptococcus neoformans.
- Killing of Caenorhabditis elegans by Cryptococcus neoformans as a model of yeast pathogenesis.
- Killing of Cryptococcus neoformans by rat alveolar macrophages.
- Know your enemy: how to build and vanquish a global fungal scourge.
- Macrophage-mediated fungistasis in vitro: requirements for intracellular and extracellular cytotoxicity.
- Macrophage-mediated fungistasis: requirement for a macromolecular component in serum.
- Method for the purification of Filobasidiella neoformans basidiospores by flow cytometry.
- Mitotic Recombination and Adaptive Genomic Changes in Human Pathogenic Fungi.
- Molecular and genetic evidence for a tetrapolar mating system in the basidiomycetous yeast Kwoniella mangrovensis and two novel sibling species.
- Molecular evidence that the range of the Vancouver Island outbreak of Cryptococcus gattii infection has expanded into the Pacific Northwest in the United States.
- Morphological and genomic characterization of Filobasidiella depauperata: a homothallic sibling species of the pathogenic cryptococcus species complex.
- Natural mismatch repair mutations mediate phenotypic diversity and drug resistance in Cryptococcus deuterogattii.
- Nitrogen source-dependent capsule induction in human-pathogenic cryptococcus species.
- Opsonic activity of cerebrospinal fluid in experimental cryptococcal meningitis.
- Phagocytosis and killing of Cryptococcus neoformans by rat alveolar macrophages in the absence of serum.
- Phagocytosis of Cryptococcus neoformans by rat alveolar macrophages.
- Phylogenetic analysis of phenotypically characterized Cryptococcus laurentii isolates reveals high frequency of cryptic species.
- Phylogeny and phenotypic characterization of pathogenic Cryptococcus species and closely related saprobic taxa in the Tremellales.
- Plants promote mating and dispersal of the human pathogenic fungus Cryptococcus.
- Prevalence of clinical isolates of Cryptococcus gattii serotype C among patients with AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa.
- Production of the hexitol D-mannitol by Cryptococcus neoformans in vitro and in rabbits with experimental meningitis.
- RNAi is a critical determinant of centromere evolution in closely related fungi.
- Rapid genetic identification and mapping of enzymatically amplified ribosomal DNA from several Cryptococcus species.
- Same-sex mating and the origin of the Vancouver Island Cryptococcus gattii outbreak.
- Separation of chromosomes of Cryptococcus neoformans by pulsed field gel electrophoresis.
- Sex and virulence of human pathogenic fungi.
- Specific amino acid (L-arginine) requirement for the microbiostatic activity of murine macrophages.
- Strain variation in antiphagocytic activity of capsular polysaccharides from Cryptococcus neoformans serotype A.
- Strain variation in composition and molecular size of the capsular polysaccharide of Cryptococcus neoformans serotype A.
- Successful treatment of cryptococcal ventriculoatrial shunt infection with systemic therapy alone.
- Successful treatment of disseminated cryptococcal infection in a pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia patient during induction.
- The Evolution of Sexual Reproduction and the Mating-Type Locus: Links to Pathogenesis of Cryptococcus Human Pathogenic Fungi.
- The human fungal pathogen Cryptococcus can complete its sexual cycle during a pathogenic association with plants.
- The mating type locus (MAT) and sexual reproduction of Cryptococcus heveanensis: insights into the evolution of sex and sex-determining chromosomal regions in fungi.
- The trehalose synthesis pathway is an integral part of the virulence composite for Cryptococcus gattii.
- Topoisomerase I is essential in Cryptococcus neoformans: role In pathobiology and as an antifungal target.
- Unisexual reproduction promotes competition for mating partners in the global human fungal pathogen Cryptococcus deneoformans.
- Unrecognized pretransplant and donor‐derived cryptococcal disease in organ transplant recipients.
- Virulence of Cryptococcus neoformans. Regulation of capsule synthesis by carbon dioxide.
- Yeast diversity sampling on the San Juan Islands reveals no evidence for the spread of the Vancouver Island Cryptococcus gattii outbreak to this locale.
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Keywords of People
- Yadav, Vikas, Postdoctoral Associate, Molecular Genetics and Microbiology