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1. Alvarez, M., and A. Casadevall. 2006. Phagosome extrusion and host-cell survival after Cryptococcus neoformans phagocytosis by macrophages. Curr Biol 16:2161-5. 

2. Anaissie, E. J., B. H. Segal, J. R. Graybill, C. Arndt, J. R. Perfect, M. Kleinberg, P. Pappas, D. Benjamin, R. Rubin, J. A. Aberg, E. E. Adderson, F. C. Adler-Shohet, H. Akan, M. Akova, N. G. Almyroudis, B. D. Alexander, D. Andes, A. Arrieta, J. W. Baddley, M. A. Barron, H. Belzberg, H. W. Boucher, T. G. Boyce, A. Casadevall, P. H. Chandrasekar, J. D. Cleary, C. Cordonnier, O. A. Cornely, M. Cuenca-Estrella, J. S. Daly, N. Daoura, D. W. Denning, B. dePauw, L. de Repentigny, M. C. Dignani, W. E. Dismukes, J. P. Donnelly, G. R. Donowitz, B. Dupont, G. Drusano, M. Ellis, A. Espinel-Ingroff, J. A. Fishman, R. Fleming, G. Forrest, M. Ghannoum, M. Goldman, M. Grazziutti, J. N. Greene, R. N. Greenberg, P. O. Gubbins, S. Hadley, R. Herbrecht, J. W. Hiemenz, W. Hope, D. R. Hospenthal, S. Husain, J. I. Ito, R. M. Jacobson, M. Johnson, M. R. Keating, D. H. Kett, K. Knapp, D. P. Kontoyiannis, V. C. Krcmery, R. Larsen, M. Laverdiere, P. Ljungman, O. Lortholary, J. Maertens, D. Marriott, G. Mattiuzzi, M. R. McGinnis, M. Morris, M. Nucci, F. C. Odds, G. A. Pankey, T. Patterson, M. Pfaller, R. R. Razonable, A. C. Reboli, M. G. Rinaldi, G. D. Roberts, J. L. Rodriguez Tudela, C. Rotstein, M. Ruhnke, M. Schuster, S. Shoham, I. G. Sia, N. Siebel, F. Silviera, N. Singh, J. Sobel, J. S. Solomkin, T. C. Sorrell, W. J. Steinbach, Z. Temesgen, A. Tortorano, S. Vartivarian, P. VerWeij, C. Viscoli, M. A. Viviani, R. C. Walker, J. L. Wheat, J. Wiley, P. Williamson, J. R. Wingard, V. L. Yu, and T. Zaoutis. 2006. Clinical research in the lay press: irresponsible journalism raises a huge dose of doubt. Clin Infect Dis 43:1031-9. 

3. Barbosa, F. M., F. L. Fonseca, R. T. Figueiredo, M. T. Bozza, A. Casadevall, L. Nimrichter, and M. L. Rodrigues. 2006. Binding of glucuronoxylomannan to CD14 receptor in human, A549 alveolar cells induces IL-8. Clin Vaccine Immunol. 

4. Cappitelli, F., J. D. Nosanchuk, A. Casadevall, L. Toniolo, L. Brusetti, S. Florio, P. Principi, S. Borin, and C. Sorlini. 2006. Synthetic consolidants attacked by melanin-producing fungi: the study case of the biodeterioration of the Milan Cathedral (Italy) marble treated with acrylics. Appl Environ Microbiol. 

5. Casadevall, A. 2006. The third age of antimicrobial therapy. Clin Infect Dis 42:1414-6.  

6. Casadevall, A., and L. A. Pirofski. 2006. Feasibility and prospects for a vaccine to prevent cryptococcosis. Med Mycol 43:667-80. 

7. Casadevall, A., and L. A. Pirofski. 2006. Polysaccharide-containing conjugate vaccines for fungal diseases. Trends Mol Med 12:6-9.  

8. Casadevall, A., and L. A. Pirofski. 2006. A reappraisal of humoral immunity based on mechanisms of antibody-mediated protection against intracellular pathogens. Adv Immunol 91:1-44. 

9. Casadevall, A., and L. A. Pirofski. 2006. The weapon potential of human pathogenic fungi. Med Mycol 44:689-96. 

10. da Silva, M. B., A. F. Marques, J. D. Nosanchuk, A. Casadevall, L. R. Travassos, and C. P. Taborda. 2006. Melanin in the dimorphic fungal pathogen Paracoccidioides brasiliensis: effects on phagocytosis, intracellular resistance and drug susceptibility. Microbes Infect 8:197-205.  

11. Dadachova, E., R. A. Bryan, C. Apostolidis, A. Morgenstern, T. Zhang, T. Moadel, M. Torres, X. Huang, E. Revskaya, and A. Casadevall. 2006. Interaction of radiolabeled antibodies with fungal cells and components of the immune system in vitro and during radioimmunotherapy for experimental fungal infection. J Infect Dis 193:1427-36. 

12. Dadachova, E., and A. Casadevall. 2005. Melanin as a potential target for radionuclide therapy of metastatic melanoma. Future Oncol 1:541-9. 

13. Dadachova, E., and A. Casadevall. 2006. Treatment of infection with radiolabeled antibodies. Q J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 50:193-204. 

14. Dadachova, E., R. A. Bryan, C. Apostolidis, A. Morgenstern, T. Zhang, T. Moadel, M. Torres, X. Huang, E. Revskaya, and A. Casadevall. 2006. Interaction of radiolabeled antibodies with fungal cells and components of the immune system in vitro and during radioimmunotherapy for experimental fungal infection. J Infect Dis 193:1427-36.  

15. Dadachova, E., T. Moadel, A. D. Schweitzer, R. A. Bryan, T. Zhang, L. Mints, E. Revskaya, X. Huang, G. Ortiz, J. S. Nosanchuk, J. D. Nosanchuk, and A. Casadevall. 2006. Radiolabeled melanin-binding peptides are safe and effective in treatment of human pigmented melanoma in a mouse model of disease. Cancer Biother Radiopharm 21:117-29.  

16. Frases, S., S. Chaskes, E. Dadachova, and A. Casadevall. 2006. Induction by Klebsiella aerogenes of a melanin-like pigment in Cryptococcus neoformans. Appl Environ Microbiol 72:1542-50.  

17. Frases, S., A. Salazar, and A. Casadevall. 2006. Cryptococcus neoformans can utilize the bacterial melanin precursor homogentisic acid for fungal melanogenesis. Appl Environ Microbiol. 

18. Goldman, D. L., J. Davis, F. Bommarito, X. Shao, and A. Casadevall. 2006. Enhanced Allergic Inflammation and Airway Responsiveness in Rats with Chronic Cryptococcus neoformans Infection: Potential Role for Fungal Pulmonary Infection in the Pathogenesis of Asthma. J Infect Dis 193:1178-86.  

19. Li, L., O. Zaragoza, A. Casadevall, and B. C. Fries.2006. Characterization of a flocculation-like phenotype in Cryptococcus neoformans and its effects on pathogenesis. Cell Microbiol.  

20. Luo, Y., E. Cook, B. C. Fries, and A. Casadevall. 2006. Phagocytic efficacy of macrophage-like cells as a function of cell cycle and Fcgamma receptors (FcgammaR) and complement receptor (CR)3 expression. Clin Exp Immunol 145:380-7. 

21. Martinez, L. R., R. A. Bryan, C. Apostolidis, A. Morgenstern, A. Casadevall, and E. Dadachova. 2006. Antibody-guided alpha radiation effectively damages fungal biofilms. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 50:2132-6. 

22. Martinez, L. R., and A. Casadevall. 2006. Cryptococcus neoformans cells in biofilms are less susceptible than planktonic cells to antimicrobial molecules produced by the innate immune system. Infect Immun 74:6118-23. 

23. Martinez, L. R., and A. Casadevall. 2006. Susceptibility of Cryptococcus neoformans biofilms to antifungal agents in vitro. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 50:1021-33. 

24. Martinez, L. R., E. Christaki, and A. Casadevall. 2006. Specific Antibody to Cryptococcus neoformans Glucurunoxylomannan Antagonizes Antifungal Drug Action against Cryptococcal Biofilms In Vitro. J Infect Dis 194:261-6. 

25. Mavrogiorgos, N., O. Zaragoza, A. Casadevall, and J. D. Nosanchuk. 2006. Efficacy of voriconazole in experimental Cryptococcus neoformans infection. Mycopathologia 162:111-4. 

26. Maxson, M. E., E. Cook, A. Casadevall, and O. Zaragoza. 2006. The volume and hydration of the Cryptococcus neoformans polysaccharide capsule. Fungal Genet Biol. 

27. Maxson, M. E., E. Dadachova, A. Casadevall, and O. Zaragoza. 2006. Radial mass density, charge, and epitope distribution in the Cryptococcus neoformans capsule. Eukaryot Cell. 

28. McClelland, E. E., P. Bernhardt, and A. Casadevall. 2005. Coping with multiple virulence factors: which is most important? PLoS Pathog 1:e40. 

29. McClelland, E. E., P. Bernhardt, and A. Casadevall. 2006. Estimating the relative contributions of virulence factors for pathogenic microbes. Infect Immun 74:1500-4. 

30. McFadden, D., O. Zaragoza, and A. Casadevall. 2006. The capsular dynamics of Cryptococcus neoformans. Trends Microbiol 14:497-505. 

31. McFadden, D. C., M. De Jesus, and A. Casadevall. 2006. The physical properties of the capsular polysaccharides from Cryptococcus neoformans suggest features for capsule construction. J Biol Chem 281:1868-75. 

32. Monari, C., T. R. Kozel, F. Paganelli, E. Pericolini, S. Perito, F. Bistoni, A. Casadevall, and A. Vecchiarelli. 2006. Microbial immune suppression mediated by direct engagement of inhibitory Fc receptor. J Immunol 177:6842-51. 

33. Nosanchuk, J. D., and A. Casadevall. 2006. Impact of melanin on microbial virulence and clinical resistance to antimicrobial compounds. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 50:3519-28. 

34. Nosanchuk, J. D., J. J. Yu, C. Y. Hung, A. Casadevall, and G. T. Cole. 2006. Coccidioides posadasii produces melanin in vitro and during infection. Fungal Genet Biol. 

35. Okoli, I., C. A. Oyeka, K. J. Kwon-Chung, B. Theelen, V. Robert, J. Z. Groenewald, D. C. McFadden, A. Casadevall, and T. Boekhout. 2006. Cryptotrichosporon anacardii gen. nov., sp. nov., a new trichosporonoid capsulate basidiomycetous yeast from Nigeria that is able to form melanin on niger seed agar. FEMS Yeast Res. 

36. Paolo, W. F., Jr., E. Dadachova, P. Mandal, A. Casadevall, P. J. Szaniszlo, and J. D. Nosanchuk. 2006. Effects of disrupting the polyketide synthase gene WdPKS1 in Wangiella [Exophiala] dermatitidis on melanin production and resistance to killing by antifungal compounds, enzymatic degradation, and extremes in temperature. BMC Microbiol 6:55. 

37. Pericolini, E., E. Cenci, C. Monari, M. De Jesus, F. Bistoni, A. Casadevall, and A. Vecchiarelli. 2006. Cryptococcus neoformans capsular polysaccharide component galactoxylomannan induces apoptosis of human T-cells through activation of caspase-8. Cell Microbiol 8:267-75. 

38. Pirofski, L. A., and A. Casadevall. 2006. Immunomodulators as an antimicrobial tool. Curr Opin Microbiol 9:489-95. 

39. Rivera, J., A. Nakouzi, N. Abboud, E. Revskaya, D. Goldman, R. J. Collier, E. Dadachova, and A. Casadevall. 2006. A Monoclonal Antibody to Bacillus anthracis Protective Antigen Defines a Neutralizing Epitope in Domain 1. Infect Immun 74:4149-56. 

40. Rodrigues, M. L., L. Nimrichter, D. L. Oliveira, S. Frases, K. Miranda, O. Zaragoza, M. Alvarez, A. Nakouzi, M. Feldmesser, and A. Casadevall. 2006. Vesicular polysaccharide export in Cryptococcus neoformans is an eukaryotic solution to the problem of fungal trans-cell wall transport. Eukaryot Cell. 

41. Wang, F., A. Nakouzi, M. Alvarez, O. Zaragoza, R. H. Angeletti, and A. Casadevall.2006. Structural and functional characterization of glycosylation in an immunoglobulin G1 to Cryptococcus neoformans glucuronoxylomannan. Mol Immunol 43:987-98. 

42. Zaragoza, O., and A. Casadevall. 2006. Monoclonal antibodies can affect complement deposition on the capsule of the pathogenic fungus Cryptococcus neoformans by both classical pathway activation and steric hindrance. Cell Microbiol 8:1862-76. 

43. Zaragoza, O., E. E. McClelland, A. Telzak, and A. Casadevall. 2006. Equatorial ring-like channels in the Cryptococcus neoformans polysaccharide capsule. FEMS Yeast Res 6:662-6. 

44. Zaragoza, O., A. Telzak, R. A. Bryan, E. Dadachova, and A. Casadevall. 2006. The polysaccharide capsule of the pathogenic fungus Cryptococcus neoformans enlarges by distal growth and is rearranged during budding. Mol Microbiol 59:67-83.