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C424S093100, C424S093200, C424S093500, C424S234100, C435S004000, C435S004000, C435S243000, C435S254100, C435S254110, C435S440000, C536S023100, C536S023200

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ABSTRACT:
Screening procedures are disclosed for identifying compounds useful for inhibiting fungal infection or pathogenicity. Methods are also disclosed for identifying fungal pathogenic virulence factors.

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