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    Cryptococcus gattii, formerly known as Cryptococcus neoformans var. gattii, is an encapsulated yeast found primarily in tropical and subtropical climates...
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    two species: Cryptococcus neoformans sensu stricto and Cryptococcus deneoformans. Cryptococcus gattii (formerly C. neoformans var. gattii) is endemic to...
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    with dead tissue. It is caused by the fungi Cryptococcus neoformans or less commonly Cryptococcus gattii, and is acquired by breathing in the spores from...
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    grubii. A third variety, C. neoformans var. gattii, was later defined as a distinct species, Cryptococcus gattii. The most recent classification system divides...
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    infection in people with compromised immune systems. Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii are significant pathogens of immunocompromised people...
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  • to Cryptococcus, have been known to occasionally cause moderate-to-severe disease in human patients with compromised immunity. Cryptococcus gattii is...
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    Wang Z, Janbon G, Idnurm A, Bahn YS (July 2014). "Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii, the etiologic agents of cryptococcosis". Cold Spring...
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    commonly known by the anamorphic yeast name Cryptococcus, e.g. Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii. The dimorphic Basidiomycota with yeast stages...
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  • Inhibitor VT-1129 Demonstrates Potent Activity against Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii". Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 60 (4): 2528–2531...
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    coccidioidomycosis, histoplasmosis, blastomycosis, aspergillus and cryptococcus gattii (which may also cause chronic meningitis in those with normal immune...
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  • described in immunocompetent hosts who have meningitis caused by Cryptococcus gattii and Cryptococcus neoformans var. grubii, environmental fungi which often affect...
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    fatty acids and steroids) towards Cryptococcus gattii L48, Cryptococcus neoformans L3 (MIC=31.2μg/mL), and Cryptococcus sp. D (MIC=62.5μg/mL). Therefore...
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  • teenager gets coughing, shoulder pains, dizziness, and nausea from Cryptococcus gattii fungi invading her lungs when she was at a friend's house. A saleswoman...
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    Bordetella pertussis Borrelia miyamotoi Clostridioides difficile Cryptococcus gattii Enterococcus faecium Enterococcus faecalis Enterovirus 68 JC virus...
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    due to the warming of certain climates. For example, the fungus Cryptococcus gattii has been found in Canada but is normally found in warmer climates...
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  • are: critical, high, and medium. Cryptococcus neoformans Candida auris Aspergillus fumigatus Candida albicans Cryptococcus neoformans Candida auris Aspergillus...
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    as the expansion of the geographic range of the emerging pathogen Cryptococcus gattii. Joseph Heitman has served as co-editor of seven textbooks spanning...
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  • Consensus multi-locus sequence typing scheme for Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii. Medical mycology, 47(6), 561–570. "Duke University–Thomas...
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  • more recently using model organisms like Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Cryptococcus gattii, and Candida albicans. His research laid the foundation for the current...
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  • Protozoa/parasites Toxoplasma gondii Trypanosoma cruzi Cryptococcus neoformans Cryptococcus gattii Plasmodium falciparum Plasmodium vivax Viruses Herpes...
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    were selective and effective at slowing the growth of C. neoformans and C. gattii, providing exciting evidence for the antimicrobial potential of intein splicing...
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