Genotypic Diversity Is Associated with Clinical Outcome and Phenotype in Cryptococcal Meningitis across Southern Africa.

Genotypic Diversity Is Associated with Clinical Outcome and Phenotype in Cryptococcal Meningitis across Southern Africa.

Cryptococcal meningitis is a major cause of mortality throughout the developing world, yet little is known about the genetic markers underlying Cryptococcal virulence and patient outcome. We studied a cohort of 230 Cryptococcus neoformans (Cn) isolates from HIV-positive South African clinical trial...

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Main Authors: Mathew A Beale, Wilber Sabiiti, Emma J Robertson, Karen M Fuentes-Cabrejo, Simon J O'Hanlon, Joseph N Jarvis, Angela Loyse, Graeme Meintjes, Thomas S Harrison, Robin C May, Matthew C Fisher, Tihana Bicanic
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Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosntds/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pntd.0003847&type=printable
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