@article{e8a1fe91ce434f9290257b8f9442ecee,
title = "Melanisation of Cryptococcus neoformans in human brain tissue",
abstract = "Melanin-specific reagents revealed melanin in cryptococcal cell walls from human brain tissue, and fungal-cell melanin 'ghosts' were recovered from infected tissue. The results indicate that Cryptococcus neoformans melanises during human infection.",
author = "Nosanchuk, {J. D.} and Rosas, {A. L.} and Lee, {S. C.} and A. Casadevall",
note = "Funding Information: This work was supported by grants from the US National Institutes of Health (grants ROl-Al22774, AI13342, and HL59842 [AC], grant K08-AI01489 [JDN], grant ROl-AI44641 [SCL], and a training grant 5T32GM07491 [ALR]), and the Burroughs Wellcome Fund Scholarship Award in Experimental Therapeutics (AC).",
year = "2000",
month = jun,
day = "10",
doi = "10.1016/S0140-6736(00)02356-4",
language = "English (US)",
volume = "355",
pages = "2049--2050",
journal = "Lancet",
issn = "0140-6736",
publisher = "Elsevier Limited",
number = "9220",
}