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Cell walls of the dimorphic fungal pathogens Sporothrix schenckii and Sporothrix brasiliensis exhibi...

Cell walls of the dimorphic fungal pathogens Sporothrix schenckii and Sporothrix brasiliensis exhibi...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2025706849

Cell walls of the dimorphic fungal pathogens Sporothrix schenckii and Sporothrix brasiliensis exhibit bilaminate structures and sloughing of extensive and intact layers

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Cell walls of the dimorphic fungal pathogens Sporothrix schenckii and Sporothrix brasiliensis exhibit bilaminate structures and sloughing of extensive and intact layers

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PLoS neglected tropical diseases, 2018-03, Vol.12 (3), p.e0006169-e0006169

Language

English

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Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Sporotrichosis is a subcutaneous mycosis caused by pathogenic species of the Sporothrix genus. A new emerging species, Sporothrix brasiliensis, is related to cat-transmitted sporotrichosis and has severe clinical manifestations. The cell wall of pathogenic fungi is a unique structure and impacts directly on the host immune response. We reveal and c...

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Full title

Cell walls of the dimorphic fungal pathogens Sporothrix schenckii and Sporothrix brasiliensis exhibit bilaminate structures and sloughing of extensive and intact layers

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2025706849

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2025706849

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ISSN

1935-2735,1935-2727

E-ISSN

1935-2735

DOI

10.1371/journal.pntd.0006169

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