mBio
Linking the epidemiology of coccidioidomycosis and environmental exposure through targeted genomic enrichment of Coccidioides posadasii.
Jason W Sahl, Nathan E Stone, Daniel R Kollath, Marieke Ramsey, Rebecca Ballard, Ana Braga, Amber I Jones, Pierre Herckes, Matthew P Fraser, Amelia Stout, Bridget M Barker, Paul Keim, David M Wagner
Published: 202510.1128/mbio.03396-25
Abstract
Valley fever, a disease caused by Coccidioides spp., is a fungal respiratory disease with an expanding range. Methods to culture the pathogen from soil, especially Coccidioides posadasii, are very challenging, limiting the genomics knowledge of envir…
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