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Cryptococcus neoformans Overcomes Stress of Azole Drugs by Formation of Disomy in Specific Multiple...

Cryptococcus neoformans Overcomes Stress of Azole Drugs by Formation of Disomy in Specific Multiple...

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Cryptococcus neoformans Overcomes Stress of Azole Drugs by Formation of Disomy in Specific Multiple Chromosomes

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Cryptococcus neoformans Overcomes Stress of Azole Drugs by Formation of Disomy in Specific Multiple Chromosomes

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United States: Public Library of Science

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PLoS pathogens, 2010-04, Vol.6 (4), p.e1000848

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Cryptococcus neoformans is a haploid environmental organism and the major cause of fungal meningoencephalitis in AIDS patients. Fluconazole (FLC), a triazole, is widely used for the maintenance therapy of cryptococcosis. Heteroresistance to FLC, an adaptive mode of azole resistance, was associated with FLC therapy failure cases but the mechanism un...

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Cryptococcus neoformans Overcomes Stress of Azole Drugs by Formation of Disomy in Specific Multiple Chromosomes

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1289069085

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1289069085

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1553-7374,1553-7366

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1553-7374

DOI

10.1371/journal.ppat.1000848

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