Functional Characterization of <named-content content-type="genus-species">Pneumocystis carinii</named-content> Inositol Transporter 1
ABSTRACT Fungi in the genus Pneumocystis live in the lungs of mammals, where they can cause a fatal pneumonia (PCP [Pneumocystis pneumonia]) in hosts with compromised immune systems. The absence of a continuous in vitro culture system for any species of Pneumocystis has led to limited understanding...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2016-12-01
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Series: | mBio |
Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.01851-16 |