A medium for inducing conversion of Histoplasma capsulatum var. capsulatum into its yeast-like form

Histoplasma capsulatum var. capsulatum is a dimorphic fungus that, under special conditions, converts from its more common mycelial form to a yeast-like form. Achieving this conversion, however, has been problematical for researchers. The present study tested conversion rates in ten Histoplasma caps...

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Main Authors: R. Fressatti, V. L. Dias-Siqueira, T. I. E. Svidzinski, F. Herrero, C. Kemmelmeier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 1992-03-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761992000100010

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