Cryptococcus neoformans Strains and Infection in Apparently Immunocompetent Patients, China

To determine the population structure of the cryptococcosis agents in China, we analyzed the genotype of 120 Cryptococcus neoformans and 9 Cryptococcus gattii strains isolated from 1980 through 2006 from cryptococcosis patients residing in 16 provinces of mainland China. A total of 71% (91/129) of t...

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Main Authors: Jianghan Chen, Ashok Varma, Mara R. Diaz, Anastasia P. Litvintseva, Kurt K. Wollenberg, Kyung J. Kwon-Chung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008-05-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/5/07-1312_article