Dynamic Virulence: Real-Time Assessment of Intracellular Pathogenesis Links <named-content content-type="genus-species">Cryptococcus neoformans</named-content> Phenotype with Clinical Outcome

ABSTRACT While a myriad of studies have examined host factors that predispose persons to infection with the opportunistic fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans, comparatively little has been done to examine how virulence factor differences among cryptococcal isolates may impact outcome. In the rec...

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Main Authors: Michael K. Mansour, Jatin M. Vyas, Stuart M. Levitz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2011-11-01
Series:mBio
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.00217-11