Assessing exposure to Cryptococcus gattii

Cryptococcus gattii is an encapsulated basidomycetous yeast that is capable of causing cryptococcosis in humans and animals. The disease caused by C. gattii frequently begins with pneumonia which in some cases can disseminate into fatal form of meningitis. Traditionally, this organism was thought to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Griffiths, Andrea
Language:English
Published: 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/17839