Pathogenic cryptococci differ from non pathogenic strains by all of the following criteria except
High-Yield Explanation
Differentiation of pathogenic Cryptococcus from other non-pathogenic cryptococci is they grow at 37C, hydrolyse urea, produced brown colonies on niger seed agar and produce disease in mice. Ref: Textbook of Microbiology, Ananthanarayan and Paniker; 9th edition