Are there pathogenicity factors in fungi?;Gibt es pathogenitatsfaktoren bei Pilzen?

Mycoses, Supplement

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 51-54

  Morschhauser J ^a,c   Kohler G ^b   Hacker, J ^c  

^a Zentrum für Infektionsforschung   (Germany)

^b UnKersitat Wurzburg   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aspergillus fumigatus; Candida albicans; Cryptococcus neoformans; fungal infections; gene regulation; pathogenicity factors

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN; PROTEINASE; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; FUNGAL GENETICS; HOST; IMMUNE STATUS; MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRULENCE; AIDS RELATED COMPLEX; ASPERGILLOSIS; BACTERIUM; CANDIDIASIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRYPTOCOCCOSIS; FUNGUS; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; FILOBASIDIELLA NEOFORMANS; FUNGI;

AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; ASPERGILLOSIS; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; BACTERIA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS; CRYPTOCOCCOSIS; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; FUNGI; HUMANS; VIRULENCE;

EID: 0030017970     PISSN: 09437312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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