Characterization of Cryptococcus neoformans isolated from urban environmental sources in Goiânia, Goiás State, Brazil

Cryptococcus neoformans is an opportunistic fungal pathogen that causes meningoencephalitis as the most frequent clinical presentation in immunocompromised patients, mainly in people infected by HIV. This fungus is an environmental encapsulated yeast, commonly found in soil enriched with avian dropp...

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Veröffentlicht in:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo 2005-07, Vol.47 (4), p.203-207
Hauptverfasser: Kobayashi, Cláudia Castelo Branco Artiaga, Souza, Lúcia Kioko Hasimoto e, Fernandes, Orionalda de Fátima Lisboa, Brito, Sula Cristina Assis de, Silva, Ana Cláudia, Sousa, Efigênia Dantas de, Silva, Maria do Rosário Rodrigues
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