Capsule structure changes associated with Cryptococcus neoformans crossing of the blood-brain barrier.

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Published in Am J Pathol on February 01, 2005

Authors

Caroline Charlier1, Fabrice Chrétien, Marielle Baudrimont, Elodie Mordelet, Olivier Lortholary, Françoise Dromer

Author Affiliations

1: Unité de Mycologie Moléculaire, CNRS FRE2948, Institut Pasteur, 25 rue du Dr. Roux, 75724 Paris cedex 15, France.

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