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Xianya Qu

University of British Columbia

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Polyphosphate mobilization influences the ability of Cryptococcus neoformans to cause disease in a murine model of cryptococcosis

Kabir Bhalla, Eddy Sánchez‐León, Yu‐Hsuan Huang, Victoria French, Guanggan Hu, Jen Chin C. Wang, Matthias Kretschmer, Xianya Qu, Raphaell Moreira, Earl Johan Foster, Pauline Johnson, James W. Kronstad

This study shows that polyphosphate mobilization is critical for Cryptococcus neoformans virulence in a mouse model, affecting cell surface structure, immune response, and mitochondrial function.

Infection and Immunity · Mar 12, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology