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First contemporary case of human infection with Cryptococcus gattii in Puget Sound: evidence for spread of the Vancouver Island outbreak.

Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Sept 2007

Upton Arlo, Fraser James A, Kidd Sarah E, Bretz Camille, Bartlett Karen H, Heitman Joseph, Marr Kieren A

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We report a case of cryptococcosis due to C. gattii which appears to have been acquired in the Puget Sound region, Washington State. Genotyping confirmed identity to the predominant Vancouver Island genotype. This is the first documented case of human disease by the major Vancouver Island emergen...

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PMID: 17596366
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00593-07
PMCID: PMC2045307

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