Browsing OSU - Electronic Theses and Dissertations by Subject "macrophages"
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Analysis of the interactions between Cryptococcus neoformans and murine pulmonary phagocyte subsets
(2021-05)With over 220,000 cases and 180,000 deaths annually, Cryptococcus neoformans is the most common cause of fungal meningitis and a leading cause of death in HIV/AIDS patients in Sub-Saharan Africa. C. neoformans can either ... -
Insights into mechanisms of antifungal activity by innate immune cells
(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 ...