Phylogenetic analysis of 11 genetic loci and results from many genoty** studies revealed
significant genetic diversity with the pathogenic Cryptococcus gattii/Cryptococcus …

Understanding of the taxonomy and phylogeny of Cryptococcus gattii has been advanced by
modern molecular techniques. C. gattii probably diverged from Cryptococcus neoformans …

Human and animal fungal pathogens are a growing threat worldwide leading to emerging
infections and creating new risks for established ones. There is a growing need for a rapid …

Cryptococcosis is a fungal disease affecting more than one million people per year
worldwide. The main etiological agents of cryptococcosis are the two sibling species …

This communication describes the consensus multi-locus ty** scheme established by the
Cryptococcal Working Group I (Genoty** of Cryptococcus neoformans and C. gattii) of the …

Cryptococcus gattii, emergent on Vancouver Island, British Columbia (BC), Canada, in 1999,
was detected during 2003–2005 in 3 persons and 8 animals that did not travel to Vancouver …

Cryptococcosis is a major fungal disease caused by members of the Cryptococcus gattii and
Cryptococcus neoformans species complexes. After more than 15 years of molecular …

Central nervous system (CNS) cryptococcosis in non-HIV infected patients affects solid
organ transplant (SOT) recipients, patients with malignancy, rheumatic disorders, other …

The Cryptococcus species complex contains two sibling taxa, Cryptococcus neoformans and
Cryptococcus gattii. Both species are basidiomycetous yeasts and major pathogens of …

The molecular types of 443 Brazilian isolates of Cryptococcus neoformans and
Cryptococcus gattii were analyzed to determine their geographic distribution within Brazil …