Molecular typing of clinical and environmental isolates in the Brazilian state Rio Grande do Sul
Open Access
- 1 June 2003
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in FEMS Yeast Research
- Vol. 3 (4) , 405-415
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s1567-1356(03)00038-2
Abstract
In Brazil, 4.5% of the AIDS-related opportunistic infections are caused by Cryptococcus neoformans. This pathogen is a ubiquitous environmental basidKeywords
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