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Detection of Coccidioides posadasii from xerophytic environments in Venezuela reveals risk of naturally acquired coccidioidomycosis infections
A wide range of mammals are susceptible to infection by the fungal species Coccidioides immitis and C. posadasii. In humans, 60% of infections are asymptomatic; however, certain patients may develop a severe and deep systemic mycosis called coccidioidomycosis. Genetic analysis suggests that the majo...
Autores principales: | Alvarado, Primavera, Teixeira, Marcus de Melo, Andrews, Lela, Fernandez, Alexis, Santander, Gerardo, Doyle, Adina, Perez, Magaly, Yegres, Francisco, Barker, Bridget Marie |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5874253/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29593263 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41426-018-0049-6 |
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