Genomic Epidemiology Linking Nonendemic Coccidioidomycosis to Travel

Genomic Epidemiology Linking Nonendemic Coccidioidomycosis to Travel

Coccidioidomycosis is a fungal infection endemic to hot, arid regions of the western United States, northern Mexico, and parts of Central and South America. Sporadic cases outside these regions are likely travel-associated; alternatively, an infection could be acquired in as-yet unidentified newly...

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Main Authors: Juan Monroy-Nieto, Lalitha Gade, Kaitlin Benedict, Kizee A. Etienne, Anastasia P. Litvintseva, Jolene R. Bowers, David M. Engelthaler, Nancy A. Chow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023-01-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
coccidioidomycosis
fungi
respiratory infections
whole-genome sequencing
Coccidioides phylogeography
epidemiology
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/29/1/22-0771_article

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