Sensing the heat and the host: Virulence determinants of Histoplasma capsulatum

Histoplasma capsulatum is a member of a group of fungal pathogens called thermally dimorphic fungi, all of which respond to mammalian body temperature by converting from an environmental mold form into a parasitic host form that causes disease. Histoplasma is a primary fungal pathogen, meaning it is...

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Main Authors: Sinem Beyhan, Anita Sil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Virulence
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21505594.2019.1663596