Cryptococcus neoformans fails to induce nitric oxide synthase in primed murine macrophage-like cells.

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Published in Infect Immun on April 01, 1995

Authors

P K Naslund1, W C Miller, D L Granger

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1: Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27710.

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