The epidemiology of cryptococcosis and the characterization of Cryptococcus neoformans isolated in a Brazilian University Hospital

ABSTRACT Cryptococcosis, a systemic disease caused by the fungus Cryptococcus neoformans/ Cryptococcus gattii is more severe in immunocompromised individuals. This study aimed to analyze the epidemiology of the disease, the molecular characteristics and the antifungal susceptibility of C. neoformans...

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Principais autores:	Paula Augusta Dias Fogaça de Aguiar, Reginaldo dos Santos Pedroso, Aércio Sebastião Borges, Tomaz de Aquino Moreira, Lúcio Borges de Araújo, Denise Von Dolinger de Brito Röder
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado:	Universidade de São Paulo (USP)
Series:	Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
Assuntos:	Cryptococcus neoformans Cryptococcosis Molecular typing Antifungal susceptibility testing
Acceso en liña:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46652017005000208&lng=en&tlng=en
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