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Multilocus sequence typing of strains from the Cryptococcus gattii species complex from different continents.
Mycoses - 1 Jan 2022
Bellet Virginie, Roger Frédéric, Krasteva Donika, Gouveia Tiphany, Drakulovski Pascal, Pottier Cyril, Bertout Sébastien
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii species complexes are pathogens causing cryptococcal meningitis, a fungal infection that leads to death unless treated. Worldwide, it is estimated to kill over 180,000 individuals annually. OBJECTIVES: We aim to investigate the molecular diversity of C. gattii isolates from strains isolated from 1995 to the present day from different continents. METHOD:...
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