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Comparative Analysis of Environmental and Clinical Populations of<i>Cryptococcus neoformans</i>
1 Feb 2005
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Cryptococcus neoformans is a major, global cause of meningoencephalitis in immunocompromised patients. Despite advances in the molecular epidemiology of C. neoformans, its population structure and mode of reproduction are not well understood. In the environment, it is associated with avian guano or vegetation. We collected nearly 800 environmental isolates from three locations in the United States (viz., North...
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