Organisms

Cryptococcus

A mitosporic Tremellales fungal genus whose species usually have a capsule and do not form pseudomycellium. Teleomorphs include Filobasidiella and Fidobasidium.

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Abstract

A mitosporic Tremellales fungal genus whose species usually have a capsule and do not form pseudomycellium. Teleomorphs include Filobasidiella and Fidobasidium.

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  • Torula

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15 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.

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infection = CRYPTOCOCCOSIS

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  1. B01w.300w.381w.258w
  2. B01w.300w.930w.316w

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QW 180.5.D38

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Cryptococcus. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D003454. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D003454
  2. Cryptococcus. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptococcus
  3. Cryptococcus. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q309498