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Genetic Analysis Using an Isogenic Mating Pair of Aspergillus fumigatus Identifies Azole Resistance Genes and Lack of MAT Locus's Role in Virulence.
PLoS pathogens - 1 Apr 2015
Losada Liliana, Sugui Janyce A, Eckhaus Michael A, Chang Yun C, Mounaud Stephanie, Figat Abigail, Joardar Vinita, Pakala Suman B, Pakala Suchitra, Venepally Pratap, Fedorova Natalie, Nierman William C, Kwon-Chung Kyung J
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Invasive aspergillosis (IA) due to Aspergillus fumigatus is a major cause of mortality in immunocompromised patients. The discovery of highly fertile strains of A. fumigatus opened the possibility to merge classical and contemporary genetics to address key questions about this pathogen. The merge...
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