Rational Design of T Lymphocyte Epitope-Based Vaccines Against Coccidioides Infection.
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-7104-6_4
Abstract: Coccidioidomycosis is a potentially life-threatening mycosis endemic to the Southwestern USA and some arid regions of Central and South America. A vaccine against Coccidioides infection would benefit over 30-million people who reside in or visit… read more here.
Keywords: based vaccines; epitope based; coccidioides infection; vaccine ... See more keywords
Host Response to Coccidioides Infection: Fungal Immunity
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DOI: 10.3389/fcimb.2020.581101
Abstract: Coccidioidomycosis is a fungal, respiratory disease caused by Coccidioides immitis and Coccidioides posadasii. This emerging infectious disease ranges from asymptomatic to pulmonary disease and disseminated infection. Most infections are cleared with little to no medical… read more here.
Keywords: fungal immunity; infection; disease; host response ... See more keywords
TNFα Blockade Inhibits Both Initial and Continued Control of Pulmonary Coccidioides
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DOI: 10.3389/fcimb.2021.796114
Abstract: Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNFα) is a pluripotent cytokine that is important in many infections, though its role in Coccidioides infection remains poorly understood. The need to understand TNFα in Coccidioides infection has increased recently… read more here.
Keywords: infection; control; tnf blockade; b6d2f1 mice ... See more keywords