Cell walls of the dimorphic fungal pathogens Sporothrix schenckii and Sporothrix brasiliensis exhibit bilaminate structures and sloughing of extensive and intact layers

Sporotrichosis is a subcutaneous mycosis caused by pathogenic species of the Sporothrix genus. A new emerging species, Sporothrix brasiliensis, is related to cat-transmitted sporotrichosis and has severe clinical manifestations. The cell wall of pathogenic fungi is a unique structure and impacts dir...

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Published in:PLoS Negl Trop Dis
Main Authors: Lopes-Bezerra, Leila M., Walker, Louise A., Niño-Vega, Gustavo, Mora-Montes, Héctor M., Neves, Gabriela W. P., Villalobos-Duno, Hector, Barreto, Laura, Garcia, Karina, Franco, Bernardo, Martínez-Álvarez, José A., Munro, Carol A., Gow, Neil A. R.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5903669/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29522522
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006169
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