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Population genomics and the evolution of virulence in the fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans

Cryptococcus neoformans is an opportunistic fungal pathogen that causes approximately 625,000 deaths per year from nervous system infections. Here, we leveraged a unique, genetically diverse population of C. neoformans from sub-Saharan Africa, commonly isolated from mopane trees, to determine how se...

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Autores principales: Desjardins, Christopher A., Giamberardino, Charles, Sykes, Sean M., Yu, Chen-Hsin, Tenor, Jennifer L., Chen, Yuan, Yang, Timothy, Jones, Alexander M., Sun, Sheng, Haverkamp, Miriam R., Heitman, Joseph, Litvintseva, Anastasia P., Perfect, John R., Cuomo, Christina A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5495072/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28611159
http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/gr.218727.116