Cell Envelope Integrity and Capsule Characterization of Rhodotorula mucilaginosa Strains from Clinical and Environmental Sources

Currently, there is very little known about the phenotypic variability within species of Rhodotorula strains and the role of their capsule. Cryptococcus neoformans has been considered the only encapsulated human fungal pathogen, but as more individuals come to live in states of immunocompromised hea...

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Main Authors: Johnathan Yockey, Luke Andres, Moleigh Carson, Jeramia J. Ory, Amy J. Reese
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2019-06-01
Series:mSphere
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1128/mSphere.00166-19