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Cryptococcus neoformans Hyperfilamentous Strain Is Hypervirulent in a Murine Model of Cryptococcal Meningoencephalitis

Cryptococcus neoformans is a human fungal pathogen that causes lethal infections of the lung and central nervous system in immunocompromised individuals. C. neoformans has a defined bipolar sexual life cycle with a and α mating types. During the sexual cycle, which can occur between cells of opposit...

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Autores principales: Feretzaki, Marianna, Hardison, Sarah E., Wormley, Floyd L., Heitman, Joseph
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4122496/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25093333
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0104432