Literature DB >> 8683412

Cryptococcus neoformans var. gattii can be separated from var. neoformans by its ability to assimilate D-tryptophan.

P Mukamurangwa1, C Raes-Wuytack, C De Vroey.   

Abstract

An additional test to differentiate the varieties of Cryptococcus neoformans is described. It is based on the assimilation of D-tryptophan by the variety gattii.

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Year:  1995        PMID： 8683412

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Med Vet Mycol        ISSN： 0268-1218


  7 in total

1.  Cryptococcus neoformans/Cryptococcus gattii species complex in southern Italy: an overview on the environmental diffusion of serotypes, genotypes and mating-types.

Authors:  Orazio Romeo; Fabio Scordino; Valeria Chillemi; Giuseppe Criseo
Journal:  Mycopathologia       Date:  2012-04-25       Impact factor: 2.574

2.  First identification of autochthonous Cryptococcus neoformans var. gattii isloated from goats with predominantly severe pulmonary disease in Spain.

Authors:  T Baró; J M Torres-Rodríguez; M H De Mendoza; Y Morera; C Alía
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  1998-02       Impact factor: 5.948

3.  Environmental isolation of Cryptococcus gattii serotype B, VGI/MATα strains in southern Italy.

Authors:  Orazio Romeo; Fabio Scordino; Giuseppe Criseo
Journal:  Mycopathologia       Date:  2011-01-21       Impact factor: 2.574

4.  Serotyping of Cryptococcus neoformans isolates from clinical and environmental sources in Spain.

Authors:  T Baró; J M Torres-Rodríguez; Y Morera; C Alía; O López; R Méndez
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  1999-04       Impact factor: 5.948

5.  Growth and pigment production on D-tryptophan medium by Cryptococcus gattii, Cryptococcus neoformans, and Candida albicans.

Authors:  Stuart Chaskes; Susana Frases; Michael Cammer; Gary Gerfen; Arturo Casadevall
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2007-11-07       Impact factor: 5.948

6.  Differences between Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii in the Molecular Mechanisms Governing Utilization of D-Amino Acids as the Sole Nitrogen Source.

Authors:  Yun C Chang; Ami Khanal Lamichhane; James Bradley; Laura Rodgers; Popchai Ngamskulrungroj; Kyung J Kwon-Chung
Journal:  PLoS One       Date:  2015-07-01       Impact factor: 3.240

7.  Pigment production on L-tryptophan medium by Cryptococcus gattii and Cryptococcus neoformans.

Authors:  Stuart Chaskes; Michael Cammer; Edward Nieves; Arturo Casadevall
Journal:  PLoS One       Date:  2014-04-15       Impact factor: 3.240
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