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Comparison of Phylogenetically Distinct Histoplasma Strains Reveals Evolutionarily Divergent Virulence Strategies

Infection with the dimorphic fungus Histoplasma capsulatum results from the inhalation of contaminated soil. Disease outcome is variable and depends on the immune status of the host, number of organisms inhaled, and the H. capsulatum strain. H. capsulatum is divided into seven distinct clades based...

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Autores principales: Sepúlveda, Victoria E., Williams, Corinne L., Goldman, William E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society of Microbiology 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4161242/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24987093
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.01376-14