Isolation of Blastomyces dermatitidis yeast from lung tissue during murine infection for in vivo transcriptional profiling

Fungal Genetics and Biology

Volumn 56, Issue , 2013, Pages 1-8

  Marty, Amber J ^a   Wüthrich, Marcel ^a   Carmen, John C ^b   Sullivan, Thomas D ^a   Klein, Bruce S ^a   Cuomo, Christina A ^c   Gauthier, Gregory M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b AURORA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BROAD INSTITUTE OF MIT AND HARVARD   (United States)

Author keywords

Blastomyces dermatitidis; Experimental murine infection; In vivo transcriptional profiling; RNA Seq

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLASTOMYCES DERMATITIDIS; CELL ISOLATION; CELL SEPARATION; CENTRIFUGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLYSIS; FREEZING; FUNGAL CELL; FUNGAL GENOME; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GENOME ANALYSIS; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

ANIMALS; BLASTOMYCES; BLASTOMYCOSIS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; LUNG; MICE; MYCOLOGY; RNA, FUNGAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA; SPECIMEN HANDLING;

AJELLOMYCES DERMATITIDIS; FUNGI; MAMMALIA; MURINAE;

EID: 84879502810     PISSN: 10871845     EISSN: 10960937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fgb.2013.03.001     Document Type: Article

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