Cryptococcus neoformans: the yeast that likes it hot
Open Access
- 1 June 2006
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in FEMS Yeast Research
- Vol. 6 (4) , 463-468
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1567-1364.2006.00051.x
Abstract
The ability of fungi to grow well at mammalian body temperatures is a fundamental characteristic of invasive human fungal pathogens. Cryptococcus neoKeywords
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