Cryptococcus gattii infections
SCA Chen, W Meyer, TC Sorrell - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
Understanding of the taxonomy and phylogeny of Cryptococcus gattii has been advanced by
modern molecular techniques. C. gattii probably diverged from Cryptococcus neoformans …
modern molecular techniques. C. gattii probably diverged from Cryptococcus neoformans …
Hybrids and hybridization in the Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii species complexes
H Samarasinghe, J Xu - Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 2018 - Elsevier
The basidiomycetous yeasts of the Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii
species complexes (CNSC and CGSC respectively) are the causative agents of …
species complexes (CNSC and CGSC respectively) are the causative agents of …
Cryptococcus gattii in North American Pacific Northwest: whole-population genome analysis provides insights into species evolution and dispersal
The emergence of distinct populations of Cryptococcus gattii in the temperate North
American Pacific Northwest (PNW) was surprising, as this species was previously thought to …
American Pacific Northwest (PNW) was surprising, as this species was previously thought to …
Three phylogenetic groups have driven the recent population expansion of Cryptococcus neoformans
Cryptococcus neoformans (C. neoformans var. grubii) is an environmentally acquired
pathogen causing 181,000 HIV-associated deaths each year. We sequenced 699 isolates …
pathogen causing 181,000 HIV-associated deaths each year. We sequenced 699 isolates …
[HTML][HTML] Cryptococcus gattii VGIII isolates causing infections in HIV/AIDS patients in Southern California: identification of the local environmental source as arboreal
DJ Springer, RB Billmyre, EE Filler, K Voelz… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Ongoing Cryptococcus gattii outbreaks in the Western United States and Canada illustrate
the impact of environmental reservoirs and both clonal and recombining propagation in …
the impact of environmental reservoirs and both clonal and recombining propagation in …
MLST-Based Population Genetic Analysis in a Global Context Reveals Clonality amongst Cryptococcus neoformans var. grubii VNI Isolates from HIV Patients in …
K Ferreira-Paim, L Andrade-Silva… - PLoS neglected …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Cryptococcosis is an important fungal infection in immunocompromised individuals,
especially those infected with HIV. In Brazil, despite the free availability of antiretroviral …
especially those infected with HIV. In Brazil, despite the free availability of antiretroviral …
Population Genetic Analysis Reveals a High Genetic Diversity in the Brazilian Cryptococcus gattii VGII Population and Shifts the Global Origin from the Amazon …
ACP Souto, LX Bonfietti, K Ferreira-Paim… - PLoS neglected …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii are responsible globally for almost one
million cryptococcosis cases yearly, mostly in immunocompromised patients, such as those …
million cryptococcosis cases yearly, mostly in immunocompromised patients, such as those …
Retrospective Study of the Epidemiology and Clinical Manifestations of Cryptococcus gattii Infections in Colombia from 1997–2011
J Lizarazo, P Escandón, CI Agudelo… - PLoS neglected …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background Cryptococcosis due to Cryptococcus gattii is endemic in various parts of the
world, affecting mostly immunocompetent patients. A national surveillance study of …
world, affecting mostly immunocompetent patients. A national surveillance study of …
Genotypic analysis of clinical and environmental Cryptococcus neoformans isolates from Brazil reveals the presence of VNB isolates and a correlation with biological …
LE Andrade-Silva, K Ferreira-Paim, TB Ferreira… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Cryptococcal infections are mainly caused by members of the Cryptococcus neoformans
species complex (molecular types VNI, VNII, VNB, VNIV and the AD hybrid VNIII). PCR of the …
species complex (molecular types VNI, VNII, VNB, VNIV and the AD hybrid VNIII). PCR of the …
Analyses of the Global Multilocus Genotypes of the Human Pathogenic Yeast Cryptococcus neoformans Species Complex
M Hitchcock, J Xu - Genes, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cryptococcus neoformans species complex (CNSC) is a globally distributed human
opportunistic yeast pathogen consisting of five major molecular types (VNI, VNII, VNB, VNIII …
opportunistic yeast pathogen consisting of five major molecular types (VNI, VNII, VNB, VNIII …