Conditional lethality of the diprotic weak bases chloroquine and quinacrine against Cryptococcus neoformans
Harrison TS;Griffin GE;Levitz SM;;
The Journal of infectious diseases2000Vol. 182pp. -
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Abstract
Chloroquine at 10 microM enhances the activity of macrophages against Cryptococcus neoformans but does not directly inhibit cryptococcal growth. The antifungal activity of higher chloroquine concentrations likely to be found within the acidic cryptococcal phagosome was tested. Concentrations of > …