Carlos P. Taborda

Best Publications

• Superoxide Dismutase Influences the Virulence of Cryptococcus neoformans by Affecting Growth within Macrophages

  Gary M. Cox;Thomas S. Harrison;Henry C. McDade;Carlos P. Taborda

  347
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• Mortality due to systemic mycoses as a primary cause of death or in association with AIDS in Brazil: a review from 1996 to 2006

  Marli Prado;Marcelo Barbosa da Silva;Ruy Laurenti;Luiz Rodolpho Travassos

  298
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• CR3 (CD11b/CD18) and CR4 (CD11c/CD18) Are Involved in Complement-Independent Antibody-Mediated Phagocytosis of Cryptococcus neoformans

  Carlos P Taborda;Arturo Casadevall

  208
  Citations

• Melanin as a virulence factor of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis and other dimorphic pathogenic fungi: a minireview.

  Carlos P. Taborda;Marcelo B. da Silva;Joshua D. Nosanchuk;Luiz R. Travassos

  184
  Citations

• More Is Not Necessarily Better: Prozone-Like Effects in Passive Immunization with IgG

  Carlos P. Taborda;Johanna Rivera;Oscar Zaragoza;Arturo Casadevall

  181
  Citations

• Mapping of the T-cell epitope in the major 43-kilodalton glycoprotein of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis which induces a Th-1 response protective against fungal infection in BALB/c mice.

  Carlos P. Taborda;Maria A. Juliano;Rosana Puccia;Marcello Franco

  162
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• Phenotypic switching of Cryptococcus neoformans occurs in vivo and influences the outcome of infection.

  Bettina C. Fries;Carlos P. Taborda;Evan Serfass;Arturo Casadevall

  153
  Citations

• Melanin in the dimorphic fungal pathogen Paracoccidioides brasiliensis : effects on phagocytosis, intracellular resistance and drug susceptibility

  Marcelo Barbosa da Silva;Alexandre Ferreira Marques;Josh D. Nosanchuk;Arturo Casadevall

  145
  Citations

• The use of cell-free antigens of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis in serological tests

  Z.P. Camargo;C.P. Taborda;E.G. Rodrigues;L.R. Travassos

  137
  Citations

• PCR for Diagnosis of Paracoccidioidomycosis

  Glauce M. Gomes;Patrícia S. Cisalpino;Carlos P. Taborda;Zoilo P. de Camargo

  132
  Citations

• Immunoglobulin M efficacy against Cryptococcus neoformans: mechanism, dose dependence, and prozone-like effects in passive protection experiments.

  Carlos P. Taborda;Arturo Casadevall

  125
  Citations

• The efficacy of complement-mediated phagocytosis of Cryptococcus neoformans is dependent on the location of C3 in the polysaccharide capsule and involves both direct and indirect C3-mediated interactions.

  Oscar Zaragoza;Carlos P. Taborda;Arturo Casadevall

  124
  Citations

• Treatment options for paracoccidioidomycosis and new strategies investigated.

  Luiz R Travassos;Carlos P Taborda;Arnaldo L Colombo

  113
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• Immunoglobulin G monoclonal antibodies to Cryptococcus neoformans protect mice deficient in complement component C3.

  Scott Shapiro;David O. Beenhouwer;Marta Feldmesser;Carlos Taborda

  105
  Citations

• Antifungal Resistance, Metabolic Routes as Drug Targets, and New Antifungal Agents: An Overview about Endemic Dimorphic Fungi.

  Juliana Alves Parente-Rocha;Alexandre Melo Bailão;André Correa Amaral;Carlos Pelleschi Taborda

  100
  Citations

• Peptide Immunization as an Adjuvant to Chemotherapy in Mice Challenged Intratracheally with Virulent Yeast Cells of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis

  A. F. Marques;M. B. da Silva;M. A. P. Juliano;L. R. Travassos

  94
  Citations

• Diagnosis of paracoccidioidomycosis by dot immunobinding assay for antibody detection using the purified and specific antigen gp43.

  C P Taborda;Z P Camargo

  93
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• The monoclonal antibody against the major diagnostic antigen of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis mediates immune protection in infected BALB/c mice challenged intratracheally with the fungus

  R. Buissa-Filho;R. Puccia;A. F. Marques;F. A. Pinto

  92
  Citations

• In Vitro Activity of the Antifungal Plant Defensin RsAFP2 against Candida Isolates and Its In Vivo Efficacy in Prophylactic Murine Models of Candidiasis

  Patricia M. Tavares;Karin Thevissen;Bruno P. A. Cammue;Isabelle E. J. A. François

  91
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• Galleria mellonella as a model host to study Paracoccidioides lutzii and Histoplasma capsulatum

  Luciana Thomaz;Rocío García-Rodas;Allan J. Guimarães;Carlos P. Taborda

  91
  Citations