Fungal Vaccines

"Fungal Vaccines" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Suspensions of attenuated or killed fungi administered for the prevention or treatment of infectious fungal disease.

Descriptor ID	D005657
MeSH Number(s)	D20.215.894.354
Concept/Terms	Fungal Vaccines Fungal Vaccines Vaccines, Fungal

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Complex Mixtures [D20]
Biological Products [D20.215]
Vaccines [D20.215.894]
Fungal Vaccines [D20.215.894.354]

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Bar chart showing 24 publications over 16 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 2017 and 2024

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2001	0	1	1
2002	0	1	1
2004	0	1	1
2006	1	0	1
2012	1	1	2
2013	1	0	1
2014	2	0	2
2015	1	0	1
2016	2	0	2
2017	1	2	3
2018	1	0	1
2019	2	0	2
2020	1	0	1
2021	1	0	1
2024	3	0	3
2025	1	0	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Fungal Vaccines" by people in Profiles.

Oliveira LVN, Hargarten JC, Wang R, Carlson D, Park YD, Specht CA, Williamson PR, Levitz SM. Peripheral blood CD4+ and CD8+ T cell responses to Cryptococcus candidate vaccine antigens in human subjects with and without cryptococcosis. J Infect. 2025 Jul; 91(1):106521.

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Specht CA, Wang R, Oliveira LVN, Hester MM, Gomez C, Mou Z, Carlson D, Lee CK, Hole CR, Lam WC, Upadhya R, Lodge JK, Levitz SM. Immunological correlates of protection mediated by a whole organism, Cryptococcus neoformans, vaccine deficient in chitosan. mBio. 2024 Aug 14; 15(8):e0174624.

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Wang R, Oliveira LVN, Hester MM, Carlson D, Christensen D, Specht CA, Levitz SM. Protection against experimental cryptococcosis elicited by Cationic Adjuvant Formulation 01-adjuvanted subunit vaccines. PLoS Pathog. 2024 Jul; 20(7):e1012220.

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Specht CA, Lam WC, Hester MM, Lourenco D, Levitz SM, Lodge JK, Upadhya R. Chitosan-Deficient Cryptococcus as Whole-Cell Vaccines. Methods Mol Biol. 2024; 2775:393-410.

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Dos Santos Dias L, Dobson HE, Bakke BK, Kujoth GC, Huang J, Kohn EM, Taira CL, Wang H, Supekar NT, Fites JS, Gates D, Gomez CL, Specht CA, Levitz SM, Azadi P, Li L, Suresh M, Klein BS, W?thrich M. Structural basis of Blastomyces Endoglucanase-2 adjuvancy in anti-fungal and -viral immunity. PLoS Pathog. 2021 03; 17(3):e1009324.

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Campuzano A, Zhang H, Ostroff GR, Dos Santos Dias L, W?thrich M, Klein BS, Yu JJ, Lara HH, Lopez-Ribot JL, Hung CY. CARD9-Associated Dectin-1 and Dectin-2 Are Required for Protective Immunity of a Multivalent Vaccine against Coccidioides posadasii Infection. J Immunol. 2020 06 15; 204(12):3296-3306.

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Hester MM, Lee CK, Abraham A, Khoshkenar P, Ostroff GR, Levitz SM, Specht CA. Protection of mice against experimental cryptococcosis using glucan particle-based vaccines containing novel recombinant antigens. Vaccine. 2020 01 16; 38(3):620-626.

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Hayden CA, Hung CY, Zhang H, Negron A, Esquerra R, Ostroff G, Abraham A, Lopez AG, Gonzales JE, Howard JA. Maize-Produced Ag2 as a Subunit Vaccine for Valley Fever. J Infect Dis. 2019 07 19; 220(4):615-623.

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Deepe GS, Buesing WR, Ostroff GR, Abraham A, Specht CA, Huang H, Levitz SM. Vaccination with an alkaline extract of Histoplasma capsulatum packaged in glucan particles confers protective immunity in mice. Vaccine. 2018 05 31; 36(23):3359-3367.

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Lionakis MS, Levitz SM. Host Control of Fungal Infections: Lessons from Basic Studies and Human Cohorts. Annu Rev Immunol. 2018 04 26; 36:157-191.

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