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Morphological Transition of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis Conidia to Yeast Cells: In Vivo Inhibition in Females

Clinical paracoccidioidomycosis is 13 times more common in men than in women. Estrogen inhibits the transition of mycelia or conidia (the saprophytic form of Paracoccidoides brasiliensis) to yeasts (the parasitic form) in vitro. Here, we show that, in male mice that were infected intranasally (mimic...

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Main Authors: Aristizabal, Beatriz H., Clemons, Karl V., Stevens, David A., Restrepo, Angela
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 1998
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC108705/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9784579
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