Cryptococcus neoformans of unusual morphology.

  • 1 February 1973
    • journal article
    • Vol. 25  (2) , 309-12
Abstract
A case of primary cryptococcosis of the lungs was caused by an isolate of Cryptococcus neoformans that assumes a giant form in tissue but which has a normal appearance on artificial culture. Electron microscopy revealed gross enlargement of the capsule and plasma membranes in the tissue form.

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