Multiple gene genealogies reveal recent dispersion and hybridization in the human pathogenic fungus Cryptococcus neoformans
- 1 October 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Molecular Ecology
- Vol. 9 (10) , 1471-1481
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-294x.2000.01021.x
Abstract
Cryptococcus neoformans (= Filobasidiella neoformans) is a significant emerging fungal pathogen of humans. To understand the evolution of this pathogen, 34 strains were obtained from various locatio...Keywords
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