The incidence of invasive mycoses is increasing, especially among patients who are
immunocompromised or hospitalized with serious underlying diseases. Such infections may …

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 …

Cryptococcosis is an infectious disease caused by pathogenic encapsulated yeasts in the
genus Cryptococcus. Currently, two species of these fungi commonly cause disease in …

Cryptococcus gattii causes life-threatening disease in otherwise healthy hosts and to a
lesser extent in immunocompromised hosts. The highest incidence for this disease is on …

Microbial ecology examines the diversity and activity of micro‐organisms in Earth's
biosphere. In the last 20 years, the application of genomics tools have revolutionized …

Cryptococcus gattii has emerged as a human and animal pathogen in the Pacific Northwest.
First recognized on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, it now involves mainland …

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 …

Abstract (See the Editorial Commentary by Marr, on pages 1196–8.) Background.
Cryptococcus gattii (Cg) has caused increasing infections in the US Pacific Northwest (PNW) …

Cryptococcus gattii has recently emerged as a primary pathogen of humans and wild and
domesticated animals in British Columbia, particularly on Vancouver Island. C. gattii …

Mitochondria are the powerhouses of eukaryotic cells, responsible for ATP generation and
playing a role in a diversity of cellular and organismal functions. Different from the majority of …