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Ajellomyces capsulatus
Known as:
Ajellomyces capsulata
, Histoplasma capsulatum
A species of soil-borne, dimorphic fungus that is the causative agent of Histoplasmosis.
National Institutes of Health
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Histoplasma capsulatum
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Review
2015
Review
2015
Fungal dimorphism: the switch from hyphae to yeast is a specialized morphogenetic adaptation allowing colonization of a host.
Kylie J. Boyce
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A. Andrianopoulos
FEMS microbiology reviews
2015
Corpus ID: 1165331
The ability of pathogenic fungi to switch between a multicellular hyphal and unicellular yeast growth form is a tightly regulated…
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Evolution of the Mating Type Locus: Insights Gained from the Dimorphic Primary Fungal Pathogens Histoplasma capsulatum, Coccidioides immitis, and Coccidioides posadasii
J. Fraser
,
J. Stajich
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+4 authors
J. Heitman
Eukaryotic Cell
2007
Corpus ID: 11510759
ABSTRACT Sexual reproduction of fungi is governed by the mating type (MAT) locus, a specialized region of the genome encoding key…
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
PCR Assay for Identification of Histoplasma capsulatum Based on the Nucleotide Sequence of the M Antigen
H. L. Guedes
,
A. Guimarães
,
+5 authors
R. Zancopé-Oliveira
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
2003
Corpus ID: 5636767
ABSTRACT The major diagnostic antigens of Histoplasma capsulatum var. capsulatum are the H and M antigens, pluripotent…
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Review
1999
Review
1999
The Evolutionary Biology and Population Genetics Underlying Fungal Strain Typing
John W. Taylor
,
D. Geiser
,
A. Burt
,
V. Koufopanou
Clinical Microbiology Reviews
1999
Corpus ID: 14624782
SUMMARY Strain typing of medically important fungi and fungal population genetics have been stimulated by new methods of tapping…
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Detection and identification of fungal pathogens in blood by using molecular probes
H. Einsele
,
H. Hebart
,
+8 authors
U. Schumacher
Journal of clinical microbiology
1997
Corpus ID: 5235252
A PCR assay was developed for the detection and identification of Candida and Aspergillus species. The design of the…
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Evidence for a phylogenetic connection between Coccidioides immitis and Uncinocarpus reesii (Onygenaceae).
S. Pan
,
L. Sigler
,
G. Cole
Microbiology
1994
Corpus ID: 32396088
Coccidioides immitis is an anomaly amongst the human systemic fungal pathogens. Its unique parasitic cycle has contributed to…
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Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Cell walls from avirulent variants of Histoplasma capsulatum lack alpha-(1,3)-glucan
K. Klimpel
,
W. Goldman
Infection and immunity
1988
Corpus ID: 10408590
Cell wall composition of isogenic virulent-avirulent strain pairs of Histoplasma capsulatum varied markedly with respect to alpha…
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Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Irreversible block of the mycelial-to-yeast phase transition of Histoplasma capsulatum.
G. Medoff
,
M. Sacco
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+4 authors
L. Carratù
Science
1986
Corpus ID: 20288682
p-Chloromercuriphenylsulfonic acid (PCMS), a sulfhydryl inhibitor, prevented the mycelial-to-yeast transition of the dimorphic…
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Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Regulation of dimorphism in the pathogenic fungus Histoplasma capsulatum
B. Maresca
,
G. Medoff
,
D. Schlessinger
,
G. Kobayashi
,
J. Medoff
Nature
1977
Corpus ID: 4285787
Histoplasma capsulatum is a dimorphic pathogenic fungus which is the causative agent of the disease histoplasmosis. The disease…
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Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Non-keratinous agar media as substrates for the ascigerous state in certain members of the Gymnoascaceae pathogenic for man and animals.
I. Weitzman
,
M. Silva-Hutner
Sabouraudia
1967
Corpus ID: 37516707
Agar media containing oatmeal with and without tomato paste served as non-keratinous, soil-free substrates for the abundant…
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