Radioimmunotherapy is more effective than antifungal treatment in experimental cryptococcal infection.

Radioimmunotherapy (RIT) prolongs the survival of mice infected with Cryptococcus neoformans. To compare the efficacy of RIT with that of amphotericin B, we infected AJ/Cr mice intravenously with either nonmelanized or melanized C. neoformans cells. Infected mice were either left untreated or treate...

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Published in:	Journal of Infectious Diseases Vol. 202; no. 4; pp. 633 - 638
Main Authors:	Bryan RA, Jiang Z, Howell RC, Morgenstern A, Bruchertseifer F, Casadevall A, Dadachova E, Bryan, Ruth A, Jiang, Zewei, Howell, Robertha C, Morgenstern, Alfred, Bruchertseifer, Frank, Casadevall, Arturo, Dadachova, Ekaterina
Format:	research Journal Article
Published:	Oxford University Press / USA 2010 Aug 15
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