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Development of an Aerosol Model of Cryptococcus Reveals Humidity as an Important Factor Affecting the Viability of Cryptococcus during Aerosolization

Cryptococcus is an emerging global health threat that is annually responsible for over 1,000,000 infections and one third of all AIDS patient deaths. There is an ongoing outbreak of cryptococcosis in the western United States and Canada. Cryptococcosis is a disease resulting from the inhalation of t...

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Autores principales: Springer, Deborah J., Saini, Divey, Byrnes, Edmond J., Heitman, Joseph, Frothingham, Richard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3720958/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23894542
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0069804