Phylogenetic analysis of 11 genetic loci and results from many genotyping studies revealed
significant genetic diversity with the pathogenic Cryptococcus gattii/Cryptococcus …

Understanding of the taxonomy and phylogeny of Cryptococcus gattii has been advanced by
modern molecular techniques. C. gattii probably diverged from Cryptococcus neoformans …

Cryptococcosis is a fungal disease affecting more than one million people per year
worldwide. The main etiological agents of cryptococcosis are the two sibling species …

Epidemiological cutoff values (ECVs) for the Cryptococcus neoformans-Cryptococcus gattii
species complex versus fluconazole, itraconazole, posaconazole, and voriconazole are not …

We review here recent advances in our understanding of the genetic, molecular and
genomic basis of sex determination and sexual reproduction in the fungal kingdom as a …

C ryptococcus is a potentially fatal fungal pathogen and a leading cause of death in
immunocompromised patients. As an opportunistic and facultative intracellular pathogen of …

Cryptococcosis is an important systemic mycosis and the third most prevalent disease in
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive individuals. The incidence of cryptococcosis is …

Cryptococcosis is a fungal disease caused by Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus
gattii. By inhalation and subsequent pulmonary infection, it may disseminate to the CNS and …

Cryptococcosis is caused by the opportunistic pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans or by the
primary pathogen Cryptococcus gattii. Epidemiological studies suggest that patients infected …

Recombination has an impact on genome evolution by maintaining chromosomal integrity,
affecting the efficacy of selection, and increasing genetic variability in populations …