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Cryptococcus gattii genotype VGI infection in New England.
The Pediatric infectious disease journal - 1 Dec 2011
McCulloh Russell J, Phillips Raina, Perfect John R, Byrnes Edmond J, Heitman Joseph, Dufort Elizabeth
Abstract excerpt
Cryptococcus gattii is a known, emerging infectious disease pathogen predominantly in the Pacific Northwest, the United States, and British Columbia, Canada. We report a case of an immunocompetent adolescent from New England who had severe pulmonary and central nervous system infection caused by the VGI genotype of C. gattii.
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