Abstract

Vaccines are needed to combat the global rise in fungal diseases. In this issue of Cell Host & Microbe, Wüthrich et al. (2015) identify calnexin as a target of antigen-specific CD4 T cell responses against multiple fungal pathogens. This study illustrates that a conserved epitope triggers convergent cell-mediated immune responses to confer heterologous antifungal immunity.

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