Published in J Med Microbiol on September 01, 2004
A rare genotype of Cryptococcus gattii caused the cryptococcosis outbreak on Vancouver Island (British Columbia, Canada). Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2004) 6.21
Determinants of disease presentation and outcome during cryptococcosis: the CryptoA/D study. PLoS Med (2007) 2.85
Molecular evidence that the range of the Vancouver Island outbreak of Cryptococcus gattii infection has expanded into the Pacific Northwest in the United States. J Infect Dis (2009) 2.37
Specialization of the HOG pathway and its impact on differentiation and virulence of Cryptococcus neoformans. Mol Biol Cell (2005) 2.12
A unique fungal two-component system regulates stress responses, drug sensitivity, sexual development, and virulence of Cryptococcus neoformans. Mol Biol Cell (2006) 1.86
Cryptococcus neoformans in organ transplant recipients: impact of calcineurin-inhibitor agents on mortality. J Infect Dis (2007) 1.78
Epidemiology of cryptococcal meningitis in the US: 1997-2009. PLoS One (2013) 1.69
Protection against cryptococcosis by using a murine gamma interferon-producing Cryptococcus neoformans strain. Infect Immun (2007) 1.52
Clonality and recombination in genetically differentiated subgroups of Cryptococcus gattii. Eukaryot Cell (2005) 1.48
Robust Th1 and Th17 immunity supports pulmonary clearance but cannot prevent systemic dissemination of highly virulent Cryptococcus neoformans H99. Am J Pathol (2009) 1.48
Accumulation of CD11b+ lung dendritic cells in response to fungal infection results from the CCR2-mediated recruitment and differentiation of Ly-6Chigh monocytes. J Immunol (2009) 1.48
A prospective descriptive study of cryptococcal meningitis in HIV uninfected patients in Vietnam - high prevalence of Cryptococcus neoformans var grubii in the absence of underlying disease. BMC Infect Dis (2010) 1.39
Cryptococcal urease promotes the accumulation of immature dendritic cells and a non-protective T2 immune response within the lung. Am J Pathol (2009) 1.38
Correlation of genotype and in vitro susceptibilities of Cryptococcus gattii strains from the Pacific Northwest of the United States. J Clin Microbiol (2009) 1.35
Evidence of recombination in mixed-mating-type and alpha-only populations of Cryptococcus gattii sourced from single eucalyptus tree hollows. Eukaryot Cell (2008) 1.33
Cryptococcus neoformans mates on pigeon guano: implications for the realized ecological niche and globalization. Eukaryot Cell (2007) 1.33
Whole genome sequence analysis of Cryptococcus gattii from the Pacific Northwest reveals unexpected diversity. PLoS One (2011) 1.33
Cryptococcus gattii: An Emerging Cause of Fungal Disease in North America. Interdiscip Perspect Infect Dis (2009) 1.31
Inheritance of immune polarization patterns is linked to resistance versus susceptibility to Cryptococcus neoformans in a mouse model. Infect Immun (2008) 1.22
Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii, the etiologic agents of cryptococcosis. Cold Spring Harb Perspect Med (2014) 1.18
Chemokine receptor 2-mediated accumulation of fungicidal exudate macrophages in mice that clear cryptococcal lung infection. Am J Pathol (2010) 1.14
Cryptococcus gattii risk for tourists visiting Vancouver Island, Canada. Emerg Infect Dis (2007) 1.12
Cryptococcus gattii in the United States: genotypic diversity of human and veterinary isolates. PLoS One (2013) 1.10
Identification of genotypically diverse Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii isolates by Luminex xMAP technology. J Clin Microbiol (2007) 1.10
Conserved elements of the RAM signaling pathway establish cell polarity in the basidiomycete Cryptococcus neoformans in a divergent fashion from other fungi. Mol Biol Cell (2006) 1.08
Orchestration of sexual reproduction and virulence by the fungal mating-type locus. Curr Opin Microbiol (2008) 1.08
The copper regulon of the human fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans H99. Mol Microbiol (2011) 1.08
In vitro susceptibility of the yeast pathogen cryptococcus to fluconazole and other azoles varies with molecular genotype. J Clin Microbiol (2010) 1.06
Current trends in the prevalence of Cryptococcus gattii in the United States and Canada. Infect Drug Resist (2015) 1.06
Phenotypic switching in a Cryptococcus neoformans variety gattii strain is associated with changes in virulence and promotes dissemination to the central nervous system. Infect Immun (2006) 1.05
Clinical characteristics and predictors of mortality for Cryptococcus gattii infection in dogs and cats of southwestern British Columbia. Can Vet J (2006) 1.01
Highly recombinant VGII Cryptococcus gattii population develops clonal outbreak clusters through both sexual macroevolution and asexual microevolution. MBio (2014) 1.00
Evidence of mRNA-mediated intron loss in the human-pathogenic fungus Cryptococcus neoformans. Eukaryot Cell (2006) 0.99
Cryptococcus gattii, no longer an accidental pathogen? Curr Fungal Infect Rep (2012) 0.97
Two cation transporters Ena1 and Nha1 cooperatively modulate ion homeostasis, antifungal drug resistance, and virulence of Cryptococcus neoformans via the HOG pathway. Fungal Genet Biol (2012) 0.91
Process analysis of variables for standardization of antifungal susceptibility testing of nonfermentative yeasts. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2011) 0.90
Growth and pigment production on D-tryptophan medium by Cryptococcus gattii, Cryptococcus neoformans, and Candida albicans. J Clin Microbiol (2007) 0.89
Phenotypic switching of Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii. Mycopathologia (2008) 0.88
Gene disruption in Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii by in vitro transposition. Curr Genet (2006) 0.88
Applying genetics and molecular biology to the study of the human pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans. Methods Enzymol (2010) 0.87
Antibody action after phagocytosis promotes Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii macrophage exocytosis with biofilm-like microcolony formation. Cell Microbiol (2008) 0.86
Direct Invasion of the Optic Nerves, Chiasm, and Tracts by Cryptococcus neoformans in an Immunocompetent Host. Neurohospitalist (2015) 0.86
Altered immune response differentially enhances susceptibility to Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii infection in mice expressing the HIV-1 transgene. Infect Immun (2013) 0.85
Azole resistance in Cryptococcus gattii from the Pacific Northwest: Investigation of the role of ERG11. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2013) 0.83
Network-assisted genetic dissection of pathogenicity and drug resistance in the opportunistic human pathogenic fungus Cryptococcus neoformans. Sci Rep (2015) 0.82
Dual roles of CD40 on microbial containment and the development of immunopathology in response to persistent fungal infection in the lung. Am J Pathol (2010) 0.81
Cryptococcus gattii: an emerging cause of pulmonary nodules. Can Respir J (2008) 0.81
Late presentation of Cryptococcus gattii meningitis in a traveller to Vancouver Island: A case report. Can J Infect Dis Med Microbiol (2007) 0.81
The Stress-Activated Signaling (SAS) Pathways of a Human Fungal Pathogen, Cryptococcus neoformans. Mycobiology (2009) 0.80
Identification and properties of plasma membrane azole efflux pumps from the pathogenic fungi Cryptococcus gattii and Cryptococcus neoformans. J Antimicrob Chemother (2015) 0.79
Genomic epidemiology of Cryptococcus yeasts identifies adaptation to environmental niches underpinning infection across an African HIV/AIDS cohort. Mol Ecol (2016) 0.79
Cryptococcus neoformans: Tripping on Acid in the Phagolysosome. Front Microbiol (2016) 0.78
Retrospective study of the epidemiology and clinical manifestations of Cryptococcus gattii infections in Colombia from 1997-2011. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2014) 0.77
Unisexual reproduction of Cryptococcus gattii. PLoS One (2014) 0.76
Pigment production on L-tryptophan medium by Cryptococcus gattii and Cryptococcus neoformans. PLoS One (2014) 0.76
Functional Characterization of cAMP-Regulated Gene, CAR1, in Cryptococcus neoformans. Mycobiology (2010) 0.75
Increased burden of illness associated with antimicrobial-resistant Salmonella enterica serotype typhimurium infections. J Infect Dis (2004) 1.69
The antimicrobial effect of nitric oxide on the bacteria that cause nosocomial pneumonia in mechanically ventilated patients in the intensive care unit. Respir Care (2005) 1.50
Development and implantation of a minimally invasive wireless subretinal neurostimulator. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng (2009) 1.46
Evolution of care pathway for laparoscopic radical prostatectomy. J Endourol (2012) 1.44
Population distribution and burden of acute gastrointestinal illness in British Columbia, Canada. BMC Public Health (2006) 1.37
Meningiomas in 2009: controversies and future challenges. Am J Clin Oncol (2009) 1.18
Protective behavior survey, West Nile virus, British Columbia. Emerg Infect Dis (2004) 1.14
Toxicity of sixty-three metals and metalloids to Hyalella azteca at two levels of water hardness. Environ Toxicol Chem (2005) 1.08
Risk factors for Cryptococcus gattii infection, British Columbia, Canada. Emerg Infect Dis (2011) 1.04
Coordinated response to SARS, Vancouver, Canada. Emerg Infect Dis (2006) 1.04
Changing epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Canada. J Antimicrob Chemother (2013) 1.03
Dynamic remodeling of microbial biofilms by functionally distinct exopolysaccharides. MBio (2014) 1.03
Ecological niche modeling of Cryptococcus gattii in British Columbia, Canada. Environ Health Perspect (2010) 0.98
Loss of heterozygosity for loci on chromosome arms 1p and 10q in oligodendroglial tumors: relationship to outcome and chemosensitivity. J Neurooncol (2003) 0.95
Recovery After Psychosis (RAP): a compassion focused programme for individuals residing in high security settings. Behav Cogn Psychother (2009) 0.94
Physician diagnostic and reporting practices for gastrointestinal illnesses in three health regions of British Columbia. Can J Public Health (2007) 0.92
A hermetic wireless subretinal neurostimulator for vision prostheses. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng (2011) 0.91
Catalytic phenylborylation reaction by iridium(0) nanoparticles produced from hydridoiridium carborane. Inorg Chem (2008) 0.91
Substituted carborane-appended water-soluble single-wall carbon nanotubes: new approach to boron neutron capture therapy drug delivery. J Am Chem Soc (2005) 0.89
Reactive arthritis and other sequelae following sporadic Salmonella typhimurium infection in British Columbia, Canada: a case control study. J Rheumatol (2002) 0.89
Estimating the number of injection drug users in greater Victoria, Canada using capture-recapture methods. Harm Reduct J (2014) 0.89
Intestinal and renal effects of low-volume phosphate and sulfate cathartic solutions designed for cleansing the colon: pathophysiological studies in five normal subjects. Am J Gastroenterol (2009) 0.87
Frozen chicken nuggets and strips--a newly identified risk factor for Salmonella Heidelberg infection in British Columbia, Canada. J Food Prot (2004) 0.86
Overview of the boston retinal prosthesis: challenges and opportunities to restore useful vision to the blind. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc (2011) 0.85
A bird's eye view: using geographic analysis to evaluate the representativeness of corvid indicators for West Nile virus surveillance. Int J Health Geogr (2007) 0.84
Conversion of cellulose to hexitols catalyzed by ionic liquid-stabilized ruthenium nanoparticles and a reversible binding agent. ChemSusChem (2010) 0.84
Ruthenium(0) nanoparticle-catalyzed isotope exchange between 10B and 11B nuclei in decaborane(14). J Am Chem Soc (2007) 0.84
Decreased skeletal muscle mitochondrial DNA in patients with statin-induced myopathy. J Neurol Sci (2013) 0.84
Antimicrobial co-resistance patterns of gram-negative bacilli isolated from bloodstream infections: a longitudinal epidemiological study from 2002-2011. BMC Infect Dis (2014) 0.84
Realization of a 15-channel, hermetically-encased wireless subretinal prosthesis for the blind. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc (2009) 0.83
ASIC design and data communications for the Boston retinal prosthesis. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc (2012) 0.81
Synthesis of a new class of carborane-containing star-shaped molecules via silicon tetrachloride promoted cyclotrimerization reactions. Org Lett (2008) 0.81
Incidence and significance of myocardial injury after surgical treatment of head and neck cancer. Laryngoscope (2007) 0.81
Boron atoms as spin carriers in two- and three-dimensional systems. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl (2009) 0.78
Trichinellosis from consumption of wild game meat. CMAJ (2007) 0.78
Organometallic hydroxides of transition elements. Chem Rev (2006) 0.77
Synthesis and properties of carborane-appended C(3)-symmetrical extended pi systems. J Am Chem Soc (2010) 0.77
Hepatitis C infection among pregnant women in British Columbia: reported prevalence and critical appraisal of current prenatal screening methods. Can J Public Health (2011) 0.77
The prevalence of hepatitis A in children in British Columbia. Can J Infect Dis Med Microbiol (2005) 0.76
Primitive neuroectodermal tumors in the central nervous system following cranial irradiation: a report of four cases. Cancer (2003) 0.76
Communication and Control System for a 15-Channel Hermetic Retinal Prosthesis. Biomed Signal Process Control (2011) 0.75
In vitro efficacy of N-acetylcysteine on bacteria associated with chronic suppurative otitis media. J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg (2014) 0.75
Advances in laryngoscopy: rigid indirect laryngoscopy. F1000 Med Rep (2010) 0.75
[η-2,3-Bis(trimethylsilyl)-2,3-dicarba-nido-hexaborane(2-)]chlorido(N,N,N',N'-tetramethylethylenediamine)dysprosium(III). Acta Crystallogr Sect E Struct Rep Online (2008) 0.75
Enhanced π-conjugation and emission via icosahedral carboranes: synthetic and spectroscopic investigation. Inorg Chem (2011) 0.75
Development of the boston retinal prosthesis. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc (2011) 0.75
The shelf life of antimicrobial ear drops. Laryngoscope (2010) 0.75
Detecting cell division of Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteria from bright-field microscopy images with hidden conditional random fields. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc (2016) 0.75
Latest developments in the catalytic application of nanoscaled neutral group 8-10 metals. Chem Asian J (2008) 0.75
Therapy insight: prophylaxis, monitoring and treatment of perioperative myocardial ischemia with emphasis on urological surgery. Nat Clin Pract Urol (2007) 0.75
Methodological approaches to comparing information about bicycle accidents internationally: a case study involving Canada and Germany. Stud Health Technol Inform (2013) 0.75
Syntheses of novel substituted-boranophosphate nucleosides. Nucleosides Nucleotides Nucleic Acids (2002) 0.75
Characterization of management and outcomes of patients with acromegaly in Vancouver over 30 years. Clin Invest Med (2012) 0.75
Day case laparoscopic radical prostatectomy. Arch Ital Urol Androl (2017) 0.75
Erratum for "Dynamic remodeling of microbial biofilms by functionally distinct exopolysaccharides". MBio (2015) 0.75
Carboranylpyrroles: a synthetic investigation. J Org Chem (2011) 0.75
Application of cycloaddition reactions to the syntheses of novel boron compounds. Molecules (2010) 0.75
Boron-enriched star-shaped molecule via cycloaddition reaction. Chem Commun (Camb) (2009) 0.75
Advances in the metallacarborane chemistry of f-block elements. Dalton Trans (2010) 0.75