Host Carbon Dioxide Concentration Is an Independent Stress for <named-content content-type="genus-species">Cryptococcus neoformans</named-content> That Affects Virulence and Antifungal Susceptibility

ABSTRACT The ability of Cryptococcus neoformans to cause disease in humans varies significantly among strains with highly related genotypes. In general, environmental isolates of pathogenic species such as Cryptococcus neoformans var. grubii have reduced virulence relative to clinical isolates, desp...

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Main Authors: Damian J. Krysan, Bing Zhai, Sarah R. Beattie, Kara M. Misel, Melanie Wellington, Xiaorong Lin
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2019
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/4b040329046441d3861d17cf72848fa2
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