Clonality and α-a Recombination in the Australian Cryptococcus gattii VGII Population - An Emerging Outbreak in Australia

BACKGROUND: Cryptococcus gattii is a basidiomycetous yeast that causes life-threatening disease in humans and animals. Within C. gattii, four molecular types are recognized (VGI to VGIV). The Australian VGII population has been in the spotlight since 2005, when it was suggested as the possible origi...

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Main Authors: Carriconde, Fabian, Gilgado, Félix, Arthur, Ian, Ellis, David, Malik, Richard, van de Wiele, Nathalie, Robert, Vincent, Currie, Bart J., Meyer, Wieland
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3044715/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21383989
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0016936
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