Browsing by Subject "antifungal"

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    • Antifungal activity of novel microcycle derivatives 

      Lieberman, Jacob A.; Hubin, Tim (Oklahoma State University, 2023-04-27)
      Cryptococcus neoformans is an opportunistic fungal pathogen that causes cryptococcosis. After inhalation, the organism disseminates to the brain, where it causes cryptococcal meningitis. Annually, approximately 225,000 ...

    • Effects of organoantimony compounds on fungal pathogens Cryptococcus neoformans and Candida albicans 

      Cotton, Kaitlyn; Nelson, Benjamin N.; Gerasimchuk, Nikolay (Oklahoma State University, 2022-04-15)
      Cryptococcus neoformans is an opportunistic pathogen that causes pulmonary cryptococcosis and cryptococcal meningitis in immune-compromised individuals. Candida albicans, also opportunistic, can cause pulmonary candidiasis, ...

    • Insights into mechanisms of antifungal activity by innate immune cells 

      Nelson, Benjamin N. (2023-05)
      Cryptococcus neoformans is an opportunistic fungal pathogen that causes over 180,000 annual deaths in HIV/AIDS patients. Innate phagocytes such as dendritic cells (DCs) and macrophages are the first cells to interact with ...