Molecular characterization of Cryptococcus gattii genotype AFLP6/VGII isolated from woody debris of divi-divi (Caesalpinia coriaria), Bonaire, Dutch Caribbean.

Background: The basidiomycetous yeast Cryptococcus gattii is an emerging and primary pathogen. There is a lack of information about its environmental spread outside outbreak regions in Mediterranean Europe, North and South America. Environmental sampling for C. gattii and molecular characterization...

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Published in:Revista Iberoamericana de Micologia Vol. 31; no. 3; pp. 193 - 197
Main Authors: Hagen, Ferry, Chowdhary, Anuradha, Prakash, Anupam, Yntema, Jan-Bart, Meis, Jacques F.
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Published: Elsevier B.V. 7/31/2014
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