Molecular characterization of Cryptococcus neoformans isolates from HIV patients, Guayaquil, Ecuador

Molecular characterization of Cryptococcus neoformans isolates from HIV patients, Guayaquil, Ecuador

Introduction: Neurocryptococcosis is an opportunistic fungal infection that represents a high cost in human lives and for the economy of countries. Its causative agent, the Cryptococcus neoformans/Cryptococcus gattii species complex, has a sexual and an asexual phase, four major serotypes and seven...

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Main Authors: Sunny Sánchez, Dolores Zambrano, Maylen García, César Bedoya, Carlos Fernández, María Teresa Illnait-Zaragozí
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud 2017-09-01
Series:Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud
Subjects:
Cryptococcus neoformans, cryptococcosis, HIV, acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, genotype, Ecuador
Online Access:https://www.revistabiomedica.org/index.php/biomedica/article/view/3322

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