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Cryptococcus gattii Virulence Composite: Candidate Genes Revealed by Microarray Analysis of High and Less Virulent Vancouver Island Outbreak Strains
Human and animal cryptococcosis due to an unusual molecular type of Cryptococcus gattii (VGII) emerged recently on Vancouver Island, Canada. Unlike C. neoformans, C. gattii causes disease mainly in immunocompetent hosts, despite producing a similar suite of virulence determinants. To investigate a p...
Autores principales: | Ngamskulrungroj, Popchai, Price, Jennifer, Sorrell, Tania, Perfect, John R., Meyer, Wieland |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3020960/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21249145 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0016076 |
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