Essential Gene Discovery in the Basidiomycete <named-content content-type="genus-species">Cryptococcus neoformans</named-content> for Antifungal Drug Target Prioritization

ABSTRACT Fungal diseases represent a major burden to health care globally. As with other pathogenic microbes, there is a limited number of agents suitable for use in treating fungal diseases, and resistance to these agents can develop rapidly. Cryptococcus neoformans is a basidiomycete fungus that c...

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Main Authors: Giuseppe Ianiri, Alexander Idnurm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2015-05-01
Series:mBio
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.02334-14