The role of nickel in the survival of the basidiomycete fungus Cryptococcus neoformans
Cryptococcus neoformans is a basidiomycete fungus that is found throughout the world living as a saprophyte. It is an opportunistic pathogen in humans and prevalence has increased significantly with the spread of HIV-AIDS, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. C. neoformans infects the body via inhala...
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University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
2012
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.566945 |