| isolation of cryptococcus neoformans var. gattii from eucalyptus camaldulensis in india. | cryptococcus neoformans var. gattii has an ecological association with five eucalyptus species: e. blakelyi, e. camaldulensis, e. gomphocephala, e. rudis, and e. tereticornis. after human infections due to c. neoformans var. gattii were diagnosed in the states of punjab, himachal pradesh, and karnataka, india, a study was undertaken to investigate the association of c. neoformans var. gattii with indian eucalypts, especially in the state of punjab. a total of 696 specimens collected from e. cama ... | 1997 | 9399553 |
| cryptococcus gattii serotype-c strains isolated in bangalore, karnataka, india. | during a retrospective study on cryptococcosis carried out in bangalore, karnataka, india, four cryptococcus gattii strains were isolated from one hiv-positive and three hiv-negative patients, two of which had unknown predisposing conditions. serotyping and genotyping showed that the isolates were c. gattii serotype c, mating-type α and genotype vgiv. all the isolates were identical by multilocus sequence typing, but presented a low similarity compared with a set of 17 c. gattii global control s ... | 2011 | 21815945 |