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MLST and Whole-Genome-Based Population Analysis of Cryptococcus gattii VGIII Links Clinical, Veterinary and Environmental Strains, and Reveals Divergent Serotype Specific Sub-populations and Distant Ancestors

The emerging pathogen Cryptococcus gattii causes life-threatening disease in immunocompetent and immunocompromised hosts. Of the four major molecular types (VGI-VGIV), the molecular type VGIII has recently emerged as cause of disease in otherwise healthy individuals, prompting a need to investigate...

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Autores principales: Firacative, Carolina, Roe, Chandler C., Malik, Richard, Ferreira-Paim, Kennio, Escandón, Patricia, Sykes, Jane E., Castañón-Olivares, Laura Rocío, Contreras-Peres, Cudberto, Samayoa, Blanca, Sorrell, Tania C., Castañeda, Elizabeth, Lockhart, Shawn R., Engelthaler, David M., Meyer, Wieland
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4975453/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27494185
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004861