Immunogenetics associated with severe coccidioidomycosis
Disseminated coccidioidomycosis (DCM) is caused by Coccidioides, pathogenic fungi endemic to the southwestern United States and Mexico. Illness occurs in approximately 30% of those infected, less than 1% of whom develop disseminated disease. To address why some individuals allow dissemination, we en...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Clinical investigation
2022-11-01
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Series: | JCI Insight |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1172/jci.insight.159491 |