Biological activity of Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii from clinical and environmental isolates

Biological activity of Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii from clinical and environmental isolates

INTRODUCTION: Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii are encapsulated basidiomycetous yeasts with worldwide distribution. They cause cryptococcosis with features of systemic infection, affecting the central nervous system, lungs and skin in humans and animals. These fungi present numerous v...

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Main Authors: Antonio Marcio Barbosa Junior, Bruno Fernandes de Oliveira Santos, Erick de Oliveira Carvalho, Dângelly Lins Figuerôa Martins de Mélo, Rita de Cássia Trindade, Maria Aparecida de Resende Stoianoff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica 2013-06-01
Series:Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia e Medicina Laboratorial
Subjects:
Cryptococcus neoformans
proteínas fúngicas
micologia
leveduras
Cryptococcus gattii
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