The Pneumocystis life cycle

First recognised as "schizonts" of Trypanosoma cruzi, Pneumocystis organisms are now considered as part of an early-diverging lineage of Ascomycetes. As no robust long-term culture model is available, most data on the Pneumocystis cell cycle have stemmed from ultrastructural images of infe...

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Main Authors: Cécile-Marie Aliouat-Denis, Anna Martinez, El Moukhtar Aliouat, Muriel Pottier, Nausicaa Gantois, Eduardo Dei-Cas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2009-05-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762009000300004