Was Coccidioides a Pre-Columbian Hitchhiker to Southcentral Washington?
ABSTRACT Coccidioides immitis, a pathogenic environmental fungus that causes Valley fever (coccidioidomycosis) primarily in the American Southwest and parts of Central and South America, has emerged over the past 12 years in the Columbia River Basin region, near the confluence with the Yakima River,...
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| Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2023-04-01
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| Series: | mBio |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.00232-23 |