<named-content content-type="genus-species">Cryptococcus neoformans</named-content> Requires a Functional Glycolytic Pathway for Disease but Not Persistence in the Host

ABSTRACT Cryptococcus neoformans is an important fungal pathogen of immunocompromised individuals, with a close relative, Cryptococcus gattii, emerging as a serious threat for the immunocompetent. During initial infection, C. neoformans colonizes the airspaces of the lungs, resulting in pneumonia, a...

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Main Authors: Michael S. Price, Marisol Betancourt-Quiroz, Jennifer L. Price, Dena L. Toffaletti, Haily Vora, Guanggan Hu, James W. Kronstad, John R. Perfect
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2011
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/dbe1734b88b84944aa7fc782c0731eeb
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