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UV irradiation induced high frequency of colonial variants with altered morphology in Sporothrix schenckii.
Medical mycology - 1 Apr 1998
Torres-Guerrer H, Arenas-López G
Abstract excerpt
Ultraviolet light (UV) exposure of Sporothrix schenckii strains resulted in a high frequency of morphological variants that ranged from 10(-3) to 10(-1) depending on the strain and dose of UV. Based on their morphological differences, these variants were classified into five different groups. One common feature among them was that they were smaller in size compared to the wild type. Two morphological phenotypes...
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