Convergent microevolution of Cryptococcus neoformans hypervirulence in the laboratory and the clinic
Convergent microevolution of Cryptococcus neoformans hypervirulence in the laboratory and the clinic
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Reference strains are a key component of laboratory research, providing a common background allowing for comparisons across a community of researchers. However, laboratory passage of these strains has been shown to lead to reduced fitness and the attenuation of virulence in some species. In this study we show the opposite in the fungal pathogen
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Convergent microevolution of Cryptococcus neoformans hypervirulence in the laboratory and the clinic
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5738413
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5738413
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2045-2322
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2045-2322
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10.1038/s41598-017-18106-2