Cryptococcus neoformans strains and infection in apparently immunocompetent patients, China.

To determine the population structure of the cryptococcosis agents in China, we analyzed the genotype of 120 Cryptococcus neoformans and 9 Cryptococcus gattii strains isolated from 1980 through 2006 from cryptococcosis patients residing in 16 provinces of mainland China. A total of 71% (91/129) of t...

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Published in:	Emerging Infectious Diseases Vol. 14; no. 5; pp. 755 - 763
Main Authors:	Chen J, Varma A, Diaz MR, Litvintseva AP, Wollenberg KK, Kwon-Chung KJ, Chen, Jianghan, Varma, Ashok, Diaz, Mara R, Litvintseva, Anastasia P, Wollenberg, Kurt K, Kwon-Chung, Kyung J
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) May2008
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost