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B. Borges

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:C. elegans· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Organism:fungi (other)· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Organism:mouse· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1

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F. Reis· 2 shared L. C. Soares Medeiros· 2 shared M. Rodrigues· 2 shared A. Bryan· 1 shared A. L. Bocca· 1 shared A. Schrank· 1 shared A. W. A. Garcia· 1 shared B. Sena· 1 shared

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F. Reis

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Fenbendazole controls in vitro growth, virulence potential and animal infection in the Cryptococcusmodel

H. C. d. Oliveira, L. Joffe, K. Simon, R. Castelli, F. Reis, A. Bryan, B. Borges, L. C. Soares Medeiros, A. L. Bocca, M. Del Poeta, M. Rodrigues

This study shows fenbendazole inhibits Cryptococcus growth in vitro and in mice, reduces virulence, and synergizes with amphotericin B.

bioRxiv · Feb 13, 2020Microbiology

A novel protocol for the isolation of fungal extracellular vesicles reveals the participation of a putative scramblase in polysaccharide export and capsule construction in Cryptococcus gattii.

M. Rodrigues, F. Reis, B. Borges, L. Jozefowicz, B. Sena, A. W. A. Garcia, L. C. Soares Medeiros, S. Martins, L. Honorato, A. Schrank, M. H. Vainstein, L. Kmetzsch, L. Nimrichter, L. Alves, C. C. Staats

This paper introduces a novel protocol for isolating fungal extracellular vesicles and identifies a scramblase involved in polysaccharide export and capsule formation in Cryptococcus gattii.

bioRxiv · Feb 5, 2019Microbiology