Interspecies hybrids of Cryptococcus neoformans and C. gattii have only recently been reported. We describe a novel C. neoformans x C. gattii hybrid strain (serotype AB) that was previously described as C. gattii and that caused a lethal infection in an AIDS patient from Canada.
Bibliographic Details
| Published in: | Emerging Infectious Diseases
Vol. 14; no. 7; pp. 1105 - 1109 |
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| Main Authors: |
Bovers M,
Hagen F,
Kuramae EE,
Hoogveld HL,
Dromer F,
St-Germain G,
Boekhout T,
Bovers, Marjan,
Hagen, Ferry,
Kuramae, Eiko E,
Hoogveld, Hans L,
Dromer, Françoise,
St-Germain, Guy,
Boekhout, Teun |
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| Format: | case study
Journal Article
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Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
Jul2008
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| Online Access: | View this record in EBSCOhost
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