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Lineages Derived from Cryptococcus neoformans Type Strain H99 Support a Link between the Capacity to Be Pleomorphic and Virulence

The pathogenic yeast Cryptococcus neoformans causes nearly 200,000 deaths annually in immunocompromised individuals. Cryptococcus cells can undergo substantial morphological change during mammalian infection, including increased capsule and cell size, the release of shed capsule, and the production...

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Autores principales: Fernandes, Kenya E., Fraser, James A., Carter, Dee A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9040854/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35258331
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mbio.00283-22