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. 2001 Dec 18;98(26):14760-2.
doi: 10.1073/pnas.261612398.

Does amoeboid reasoning explain the evolution and maintenance of virulence factors in Cryptococcus neoformans?

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Does amoeboid reasoning explain the evolution and maintenance of virulence factors in Cryptococcus neoformans?

S M Levitz. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. .
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Photomicrograph of C. neoformans acquired with differential interference contrast (DIC) optics. The fungus has been incubated with anticapsular Abs that demarcate the rim of the capsule (arrowhead). The full width of the capsule is indicated by the double-headed arrow. (Courtesy of T. Kozel and P. Thorklidson, University of Nevada School of Medicine, Reno, NV.)

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