Rapid identification of Cryptococcus neoformans var. grubii, C. neoformans var. neoformans, and C. gattii by use of rapid biochemical tests, differential media, and …

L McTaggart, SE Richardson, C Seah… - Journal of clinical …, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol
neoformans (18). Alternatively, DNA sequence analysis has been suggested to identify C.
neoformans and C. gattii; however, the traditional fungal sequencing targets, such as the …

Molecular Identification of Cryptococcus neoformans Serotypes

…, C Douchet, JL Poirot, C Hennequin - Journal of clinical …, 2007 - Am Soc Microbiol
… Both methods developed in this work allow the reliable identification of the five serotypes of
C. neoformans by testing a unique genomic region. Our assays based on molecular analysis …

Serotype identification of Cryptococcus neoformans by multiplex PCR

S Ito‐Kuwa, K Nakamura, S Aoki, V Vidotto - Mycoses, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
… The pathogenic yeast Cryptococcus neoformans is traditionally classified into three varieties
… This multiplex PCR method is useful for serotyping C. neoformans isolates, and represents …

Assessment of a PCR technique for the detection and identification of Cryptococcus neoformans

C Prariyachatigul, A Chaiprasert… - Journal of medical …, 1996 - academic.oup.com
… The 18S ribosomal RNA gene of Cryptococcus neoformans was amplified by polymerase …
strains of C. neoformans and 27 specimens of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from patients with …

Unique oligonucleotide primers in PCR for identification of Cryptococcus neoformans

TG Mitchell, EZ Freedman, TJ White… - Journal of Clinical …, 1994 - Am Soc Microbiol
… 5.8S regions of Filobasidiella neoformans, the teleomorph of Cryptococcus neoformans, and
… , these specific oligonucleotides may be used as primers in PCR to identify C. neoformans. …

Identification of Cryptococcus neoformans Temperature-Regulated Genes with a Genomic-DNA Microarray

PR Kraus, MJ Boily, SS Giles, JE Stajich, A Allen… - Eukaryotic …, 2004 - Am Soc Microbiol
… to identify genes important for survival at 37C based on expression profiles after a shift to 37C
or … A goal of this study was to identify genes important for growth at 37C, a crucial virulence …

Six monophyletic lineages identified within Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii by multi-locus sequence typing

M Bovers, F Hagen, EE Kuramae, T Boekhout - Fungal Genetics and …, 2008 - Elsevier
Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii are closely related pathogenic … The
two haploid genotypic groups of C. neoformans have been described as variety grubii …

[HTML][HTML] Validation and clinical application of a molecular method for the identification of Cryptococcus neoformans/Cryptococcus gattii complex DNA in human …

V Rivera, M Gaviria, C Munoz-Cadavid… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
… diagnosed with cryptococcosis. The results showed that in our hands, this Cryptococcus
nested … and 100% sensitivity and was able to detect until 2 femtograms of Cryptococcus DNA. …

Rapid selective urease test for presumptive identification of Cryptococcus neoformans

BL Zimmer, GD Roberts - Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 1979 - Am Soc Microbiol
… A rapid simplified screening method that selectively detected the urease activity of 99.6% of
286 isolates of Cryptococcus neoformans within 15 min was developed for use in clinical …

Global Molecular Epidemiology of Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii: An Atlas of the Molecular Types

M Cogliati - Scientifica, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
… of cryptococcosis are the basidiomycetous yeasts Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus
neoformans, serotype D, a second genotype was identified as VN6 and corresponding to …