Novel Partitivirus Enhances Virulence of and Causes Aberrant Gene Expression in <named-content content-type="genus-species">Talaromyces marneffei</named-content>

Novel Partitivirus Enhances Virulence of and Causes Aberrant Gene Expression in <named-content content-type="genus-species">Talaromyces marneffei</named-content>

ABSTRACT Talaromyces marneffei is the most important thermal dimorphic fungus causing systemic mycosis in Southeast Asia. We report the discovery of a novel partitivirus, Talaromyces marneffei partitivirus-1 (TmPV1). TmPV1 was detected in 7 (12.7%) of 55 clinical T. marneffei isolates. Complete geno...

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Main Authors: Susanna K. P. Lau, George C. S. Lo, Franklin W. N. Chow, Rachel Y. Y. Fan, James J. Cai, Kwok-Yung Yuen, Patrick C. Y. Woo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2018-07-01
Series:mBio
Subjects:
Talaromyces marneffei
dimorphic
fungus
novel
partitivirus
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.00947-18

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https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.00947-18

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