Efficacy of composting to decontaminate Cryptococcus gattii-colonized plant waste

Cryptococcus gattii is a human fungal pathogen that emerged on Vancouver Island, BC in 1999. This study aimed to investigate C. gattii survival in composting systems and occupational exposure to C. gattii in work tasks associated with composting. The presence of C. gattii was monitored in composting...

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Main Author: Ge, Bin
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/36534