Enzymatic characterization of clinical and environmental Cryptococcus neoformans strains isolated in Italy.
Background Cryptococcus neoformans is an encapsulated yeast causing mainly opportunistic infections. The virulence factors involved in cryptococcosis pathogenesis include the presence and the size of the polysaccharide capsule, the production of melanin by phenoloxidase, the growth at 37 °C and the...
| Publicado en: | Revista Iberoamericana de Micologia Vol. 34; no. 2; pp. 77 - 83 |
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Elsevier B.V.
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