First report of urease activity in the novel systemic fungal pathogen Emergomyces africanus: a comparison with the neurotrope Cryptococcus neoformans

Barbra Lerm; Chris Kenyon; Ilan S Schwartz; Heinrich Kroukamp; Riaan de Witt; Nelesh P Govender; G. Sybren de Hoog; Alfred Botha

doi:10.1093/femsyr/fox069

First report of urease activity in the novel systemic fungal pathogen Emergomyces africanus: a comparison with the neurotrope Cryptococcus neoformans

Barbra Lerm, Chris Kenyon, Ilan S Schwartz, Heinrich Kroukamp, Riaan de Witt, Nelesh P Govender, G. Sybren de Hoog, Alfred Botha

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Original language	English
Journal	FEMS Yeast Research
Volume	17
Issue number	7
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/femsyr/fox069
Publication status	Published - Nov 2017

Keywords

Cryptococcus
Emergomyces
enzyme kinetics
HIV
urease
virulence factor

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