title: The discovery of melanin production in Cryptococcus neoformans and its impact on diagnosis and the study of virulence.
authors.affiliation: Department of Clinical Microbiology, Hadassah Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel.
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Polacheck
mesh_terms: D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D003453:Cryptococcosis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology; D003455:Cryptococcus neoformans / Q000302:isolation & purification / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000472:pathogenicity; D006801:Humans; D008543:Melanins / Q000096:biosynthesis*; D014774:Virulence
chemical_list: D008543:Melanins