Experimental Hyalohyphomycosis by Purpureocillium lilacinum: Outcome of the Infection in C57BL/6 Murine Models

Purpureocillium lilacinum is a filamentous, hyaline fungus considered an emerging pathogen in humans. The aim of our study was to evaluate the outcome of hyalohyphomycosis in C57BL/6 murine models inoculated with two clinical P. lilacinum isolates (S1 and S2). Each isolate was inoculated in mice ran...

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Main Authors: Danielly C. M. de Sequeira, Rodrigo C. Menezes, Manoel M. E. Oliveira, Paulo R. Z. Antas, Paula M. De Luca, Joseli de Oliveira-Ferreira, Cintia de Moraes Borba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2017.01617/full