Long-distance dispersal and recombination in environmental populations of Cryptococcus neoformans var. grubii from India

Sanjay S. Hiremath, Anuradha Chowdhary, T. Kowshik, +3

Microbiology

The expanding host tree species spectrum of<i>Cryptococcus gattii</i>and<i>Cryptococcus neoformans</i>and their isolations from surrounding soil in India

H. S. Randhawa, T. Kowshik, Anuradha Chowdhary, +4

Medical Mycology

BiologyFungal DiversityWidespread PrevalenceMicrobial SystematicsMicrobial Diversity +13

Decayed wood of &amp;lt;emph type="2"&amp;gt;Syzygium cumini&amp;lt;/emph&amp;gt; and &amp;lt;emph type="2"&amp;gt;Ficus religiosa&amp;lt;/emph&amp;gt; living trees in Delhi/New Delhi metropolitan area as natural habitat of &amp;lt;emph type="2"&amp;gt;Cryptococcus neoformans&amp;lt;/emph&amp;gt;

H. S. Randhawa, T. Kowshik, Z. U. Khan

Medical Mycology

BiologyMicrobial SystematicsBotanyNatural SciencesForestry +12

Cryptococcus randhawai sp. nov., a novel anamorphic basidiomycetous yeast isolated from tree trunk hollow of Ficus religiosa (peepal tree) from New Delhi, India

Zia U. Khan, Suhail Ahmad, Ferry Hagen, +4

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

Fungal DiversityFungal EvolutionFungal BiologyFungal SystematicsMicrobiology +3

Distribution of<i>Cryptococcus gattii</i>and<i>Cryptococcus neoformans</i>in decayed trunk wood of<i>Syzygium cumini</i>trees in north-western India

H. S. Randhawa, T. Kowshik, K. Preeti Sinha, +5

Medical Mycology

BiologyBotanyWood FormationTrunk HollowsNatural Sciences +12

Antifungal susceptibility of Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii isolates from decayed wood of trunk hollows of Ficus religiosa and Syzygium cumini trees in north-western India

Zia U. Khan, Harbans S. Randhawa, T. Kowshik, +2

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Efficacy of swabbing versus a conventional technique for isolation of<i>Cryptococcus</i><i>neoformans</i>from decayed wood in tree trunk hollows

H. S. Randhawa, T. Kowshik, Z. U. Khan

Medical Mycology

Genetic differentiation, recombination and clonal expansion in environmental populations of <i>Cryptococcus gattii</i> in India

Anuradha Chowdhary, Sanjay S. Hiremath, Sheng Sun, +3

Environmental Microbiology

Seasonal variations in the prevalence of<i>Cryptococcus neoformans</i>var.<i>grubii</i>and<i>Cryptococcus gattii</i>in decayed wood inside trunk hollows of diverse tree species in north-western India: a retrospective study

H. S. Randhawa, T. Kowshik, Anuradha Chowdhary, +3

Medical Mycology

Wood SamplesMicrobial SystematicsForestryCryptococcus NeoformansSeasonal Variations +9

The pathogenic potential of<i>Sporotrichum pruinosum</i>isolated from the human respiratory tract

Z. U. Khan, H. S. Randhawa, T. Kowshik, +2

Medical Mycology

Diagnostic MycologyPathologyClinical MycologyDermatologyBacterial Pathogens +15