Selective expression of Pneumocystis antigens in different patients during a suspected outbreak of Pneumocystis pneumonia

ABSTRACT The fungus Pneumocystis jirovecii causes severe pneumonia in immunocompromised individuals. It harbors a system of surface antigenic variation involving six families of major surface glycoproteins (Msg). We determined the repertoires of P. jirovecii msg genes of the most abundant family-I p...

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Main Authors: Caroline S. Meier, Marco Pagni, Sophie Richard, Konrad Mühlethaler, Philippe M. Hauser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2025-05-01
Series:mBio
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.00692-25
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