Cryptococcus Infection in Captive Callitrichids in the United Kingdom.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcpa.2020.12.001
Abstract: Cryptococcosis is widely reported in North America and Australia but considered rare in the UK. Disease is mainly caused by Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii and affects animals and humans. Cases of cryptococcosis have been… read more here.
Keywords: united kingdom; cryptococcus; cryptococcus infection; captive callitrichids ... See more keywords
1168. Higher Glycosylated Hemoglobin (A1c) Levels are Associated with Increased Mortality from Cryptococcus Infection
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.1354
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus is a well-established risk factor for the development of bacterial infections. However, the role of diabetes mellitus as a risk factor in the occurrence of Cryptococcosis is unknown. The aim of the study… read more here.
Keywords: infection; mortality; cryptococcus infection; a1c levels ... See more keywords
Macrophage Mediated Immunomodulation During Cryptococcus Pulmonary Infection
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DOI: 10.3389/fcimb.2022.859049
Abstract: Macrophages are key cellular components of innate immunity, acting as the first line of defense against pathogens to modulate homeostatic and inflammatory responses. They help clear pathogens and shape the T-cell response through the production… read more here.
Keywords: macrophage mediated; infection; cryptococcus; mediated immunomodulation ... See more keywords