Few fungi are pathogenic to humans. Of these, Cryptococcus neoformans has emerged as an important... more Few fungi are pathogenic to humans. Of these, Cryptococcus neoformans has emerged as an important cause of mortality in immunocompromised patients, especially those with AIDS. As a result, extensive research efforts have addressed the patho- genesis and virulence of this organism. C. neoformans is a basidiomycetous fungus that is ubiquitous in the environment, where it is found in soil, in
Few fungi are pathogenic to humans. Of these, Cryptococcus neoformans has emerged as an important... more Few fungi are pathogenic to humans. Of these, Cryptococcus neoformans has emerged as an important cause of mortality in immunocompromised patients, especially those with AIDS. As a result, extensive research efforts have addressed the patho- genesis and virulence of this organism. C. neoformans is a basidiomycetous fungus that is ubiquitous in the environment, where it is found in soil, in
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