Three phylogenetic groups have driven the recent population expansion of Cryptococcus neoformans
Cryptococcus neoformans (C. neoformans var. grubii) is an environmentally acquired pathogen causing 181,000 HIV-associated deaths each year. We sequenced 699 isolates, primarily C. neoformans from HIV-infected patients, from 5 countries in Asia and Africa. The phylogeny of C. neoformans reveals a re...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Springer Nature
2019
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