Involvement of CD14, toll-like receptors 2 and 4, and MyD88 in the host response to the fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans in vivo.

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Published in Infect Immun on September 01, 2004

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Lauren E Yauch1, Michael K Mansour, Shmuel Shoham, James B Rottman, Stuart M Levitz

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1: Department of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, Massachusetts, USA.

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