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Cryptococcus gattii

Known as: Filobasidiella neoformans var. bacillispora, anamorph of Filobasidiella bacillispora, Cryptococcus gattii+neoformans 
An encapsulated yeast in the phylum Basidiomycota. This species is globose to ovoid shaped, urease-positive, pseudohyphae- and nitrate-negative, does… 
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2012
2012
A murine model of Cryptococcus gattii meningoencephalitis.
OBJECTIVES Meningoencephalitis caused by Cryptococcus gattii is associated with significant morbidity and the need for aggressive… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
First Environmental Isolations of Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii in Tunisia and Review of Published Studies on Environmental Isolations in Africa
Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii are pathogenic yeasts that cause cryptococcosis. These fungi were commonly… 
2009
2009
Genotyping of Mexican Cryptococcus neoformans and C. gattii isolates by PCR-fingerprinting.
Cryptococcosis in México is caused by both species of the Cryptococcus species complex i.e., Cryptococcus neoformans and C… 
2009
2009
Promiscuous mitochondria in Cryptococcus gattii.
Cryptococcus gattii is a primary pathogenic basidiomycetous yeast comprising four genotypic groups. Here we present data on two… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Cryptococcus gattii outbreak expands into the Northwestern United States with fatal consequences
In the past decade, the primary fungal pathogen Cryptococcus gattii has evolved and adapted to the temperate climate of the… 
2008
2008
MICs and minimum fungicidal concentrations of posaconazole, voriconazole and fluconazole for Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii.
Sir, The major aetiological species of cryptococcosis is Cryptococcus neoformans, which is distributed especially in association… 
2008
2008
Evaluation of Etest Method for Determining Isavuconazole MICs against Cryptococcus gattii and Cryptococcus neoformans
ABSTRACT We compared Etest with broth microdilution testing for isavuconazole activity against 92 Cryptococcus isolates. A 97.8… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Looking for sex in the fungal pathogens Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii.
Why are we interested in understanding the mode of reproduction being used by the fungal pathogens Cryptococcus neoformans and… 
2004
2004
Cryptococcal phospholipases: a novel lysophospholipase discovered in the pathogenic fungus Cryptococcus gattii.
The pathogenic fungus Cryptococcus neoformans produces an extracellular PLB1 (phospholipase B1), shown previously to be a… 
1980
1980
Structural studies on the major, capsular polysaccharide from Cryptococcus bacillisporus serotype B.
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