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Serotyping of Cryptococcus neoformans isolates from clinical and environmental sources in Spain
T Baró1, J M Torres-Rodríguez, Y Morera
1Clinical and Experimental Mycology Research Group, Institut Municipal d'Investigació Mèdica, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
|March 13, 1999
Abstract:
We determined biovars and serotypes of 154 isolates of Cryptococcus neoformans from clinical and environmental sources from different areas of Spain. All clinical isolates belonged to C. neoformans var. neoformans. Serotypes showed an irregular distribution. C. neoformans var. gattii serotype B was isolated from necropsy specimens from goats with pulmonary disease.