Cryptococcus neoformans Hyperfilamentous Strain Is Hypervirulent in a Murine Model of Cryptococcal Meningoencephalitis

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Marianna Feretzaki,

Affiliation Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
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Sarah E. Hardison,

Current address: Aberdeen Fungal Group, Section of Infection and Immunity, Institute of Medical Sciences, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Affiliation Department of Biology, The University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
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Floyd L. Wormley Jr,

Affiliation Department of Biology, The University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
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Joseph Heitman

* E-mail: heitm001@duke.edu

Affiliation Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
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