Cryptococcus gattii: An Emerging Cause of Fungal Disease in North America
During the latter half of the twentieth century, fungal pathogens such as Cryptococcus neoformans were increasingly recognized as a significant threat to the health of immune compromised populations throughout the world. Until recently, the closely related species C. gattii was considered to be a lo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2009-01-01
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Series: | Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/840452 |