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Cryptococcus neoformans rapidly invades the murine brain by sequential breaching of airway and endothelial tissues barriers, followed by engulfment by microglia.
Francis VI, Liddle C, Camacho E, Kulkarni M, Junior SRS, Harvey JA, Ballou ER, Thomson DD, Brown GD, Hardwick JM, Casadevall A, Witton J, Coelho C. Francis VI, et al. Among authors: ballou er. mBio. 2024 Apr 10;15(4):e0307823. doi: 10.1128/mbio.03078-23. Epub 2024 Mar 21. mBio. 2024. PMID: 38511961 Free PMC article.
Cryptococcus neoformans rapidly invades the murine brain by sequential breaching of airway and endothelial tissues barriers, followed by engulfment by microglia.
Francis VI, Liddle C, Camacho E, Kulkarni M, Junior SRS, Harvey JA, Ballou ER, Thomson DD, Hardwick JM, Casadevall A, Witton J, Coelho C. Francis VI, et al. Among authors: ballou er. bioRxiv [Preprint]. 2023 Nov 14:2023.11.13.564824. doi: 10.1101/2023.11.13.564824. bioRxiv. 2023. PMID: 38014111 Free PMC article. Updated. Preprint.
The Cryptococcus neoformans Titan cell is an inducible and regulated morphotype underlying pathogenesis.
Dambuza IM, Drake T, Chapuis A, Zhou X, Correia J, Taylor-Smith L, LeGrave N, Rasmussen T, Fisher MC, Bicanic T, Harrison TS, Jaspars M, May RC, Brown GD, Yuecel R, MacCallum DM, Ballou ER. Dambuza IM, et al. Among authors: ballou er. PLoS Pathog. 2018 May 18;14(5):e1006978. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1006978. eCollection 2018 May. PLoS Pathog. 2018. PMID: 29775474 Free PMC article.
A bacterial endosymbiont of the fungus Rhizopus microsporus drives phagocyte evasion and opportunistic virulence.
Itabangi H, Sephton-Clark PCS, Tamayo DP, Zhou X, Starling GP, Mahamoud Z, Insua I, Probert M, Correia J, Moynihan PJ, Gebremariam T, Gu Y, Ibrahim AS, Brown GD, King JS, Ballou ER, Voelz K. Itabangi H, et al. Among authors: ballou er. Curr Biol. 2022 Mar 14;32(5):1115-1130.e6. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2022.01.028. Epub 2022 Feb 7. Curr Biol. 2022. PMID: 35134329 Free PMC article.
Lactate signalling regulates fungal β-glucan masking and immune evasion.
Ballou ER, Avelar GM, Childers DS, Mackie J, Bain JM, Wagener J, Kastora SL, Panea MD, Hardison SE, Walker LA, Erwig LP, Munro CA, Gow NA, Brown GD, MacCallum DM, Brown AJ. Ballou ER, et al. Nat Microbiol. 2016 Dec 12;2:16238. doi: 10.1038/nmicrobiol.2016.238. Nat Microbiol. 2016. PMID: 27941860 Free PMC article.
Microglia are not protective against cryptococcal meningitis.
Mohamed SH, Fu MS, Hain S, Alselami A, Vanhoffelen E, Li Y, Bojang E, Lukande R, Ballou ER, May RC, Ding C, Velde GV, Drummond RA. Mohamed SH, et al. Among authors: ballou er. Nat Commun. 2023 Nov 8;14(1):7202. doi: 10.1038/s41467-023-43061-0. Nat Commun. 2023. PMID: 37938547 Free PMC article.
Sowing the seeds of infection.
Ballou ER, Drummond RA. Ballou ER, et al. Cell Host Microbe. 2022 Oct 12;30(10):1341-1342. doi: 10.1016/j.chom.2022.09.008. Cell Host Microbe. 2022. PMID: 36228579 Free article.
Investigating Metabolic and Molecular Ecological Evolution of Opportunistic Pulmonary Fungal Coinfections: Protocol for a Laboratory-Based Cross-Sectional Study.
Njovu IK, Nalumaga PP, Ampaire L, Nuwagira E, Mwesigye J, Musinguzi B, Kassaza K, Taseera K, Kiguli Mukasa J, Bazira J, Iramiot JS, Baguma A, Bongomin F, Kwizera R, Achan B, Cox MJ, King JS, May R, Ballou ER, Itabangi H. Njovu IK, et al. Among authors: ballou er. JMIR Res Protoc. 2023 Aug 15;12:e48014. doi: 10.2196/48014. JMIR Res Protoc. 2023. PMID: 37581914 Free PMC article.
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