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2016-10-20ZeitschriftenartikelIdentification and Characterization of VNI/VNII and Novel VNII/VNIV Hybrids and Impact of Hybridization on Virulence and Antifungal Susceptibility Within the C. neoformans/C. gattii Species Complex Aminnejad, Mojgan; Cogliati, Massimo; Duan, Shuyao; Arabatzis, Michael; Tintelnot, Kathrin; Castañeda, Elizabeth; Lazéra, Marcia; Velegraki, Aristea; Ellis, David; Sorrell, Tania C.; Meyer, WielandCryptococcus neoformans and C. gattii are pathogenic basidiomycetous yeasts and the commonest cause of fungal infection of the central nervous system. Cryptococci are typically haploid but several inter-species, inter-varietal ...
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2017-01-18ZeitschriftenartikelMLST-Based Population Genetic Analysis in a Global Context Reveals Clonality amongst Cryptococcus neoformans var. grubii VNI Isolates from HIV Patients in Southeastern Brazil Ferreira-Paim, Kennio; Andrade-Silva, Leonardo; Fonseca, Fernanda M.; Ferreira, Thatiana B.; Mora, Delio J.; Andrade-Silva, Juliana; Khan, Aziza; Dao, Aiken; Reis, Eduardo C.; Almeida, Margarete T. G.; Maltos, Andre; Junior, Virmondes R.; Trilles, Luciana; Rickerts, Volker; Chindamporn, Ariya; Sykes, Jane E.; Cogliati, Massimo; Nielsen, Kirsten; Boekhout, Teun; Fisher, Matthew; Kwon-Chung, June; Engelthaler, David M.; Lazéra, Marcia; Meyer, Wieland; Silva-Vergara, Mario L.Cryptococcosis is an important fungal infection in immunocompromised individuals, especially those infected with HIV. In Brazil, despite the free availability of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in the public health system, ...
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2021-12-27ZeitschriftenartikelMultilocus Sequence Typing Reveals Extensive Genetic Diversity of the Emerging Fungal Pathogen Scedosporium aurantiacum Harun, Azian; Kan, Alex; Schwabenbauer, Katharina; Gilgado, Felix; Perdomo, Haybrig; Firacative, Carolina; Losert, Heidemarie; Abdullah, Sarimah; Giraud, Sandrine; Kaltseis, Josef; Fraser, Mark; Buzina, Walter; Lackner, Michaela; Blyth, Christopher C.; Arthur, Ian; Rainer, Johannes; Lira, Jose´ F. Cano; Artigas, Josep Guarro; Tintelnot, Kathrin; Slavin, Monica A.; Heath, Christopher H.; Bouchara, Jean-Philippe; Chen, Sharon C. A.; Meyer, WielandScedosporium spp. are the second most prevalent filamentous fungi after Aspergillus spp. recovered from cystic fibrosis (CF) patients in various regions of the world. Although invasive infection is uncommon prior to lung ...
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2017-01-11ZeitschriftenartikelThe Case for Adopting the “Species Complex” Nomenclature for the Etiologic Agents of Cryptococcosis Kwon-Chung, Kyung J.; Bennett, John E.; Wickes, Brian L.; Meyer, Wieland; Cuomo, Christina A.; Wollenburg, Kurt R.; Bicanic, Tihana A.; Castañeda, Elizabeth; Chang, Yun C.; Chen, Jianghan; Cogliati, Massimo; Dromer, Françoise; Ellis, David; Filler, Scott G.; Fisher, Matthew C.; Harrison, Thomas S.; Holland, Steven M.; Kohno, Shigeru; Kronstad, James W.; Rickerts, Volker; Sorrell, Tania C.; Walsh, Thomas J.; Williamson, Peter R.; Xu, Jianping; Zelazny, Adrian M.Cryptococcosis is a potentially lethal disease of humans/animals caused by Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii. Distinction between the two species is based on phenotypic and genotypic characteristics. Recently, ...