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A chromosomal-level reference genome of the widely utilized <i>Coccidioides posadasii</i> laboratory strain “Silveira”
7 Feb 2022
Abstract excerpt
Coccidioidomycosis is a common fungal disease that is endemic to arid and semi-arid regions of both American continents. Coccidioides immitis and Coccidioides posadasii are the etiological agents of the disease, also known as Valley Fever. For several decades, the C. posadasii strain Silveira has been used widely in vaccine studies, is the source strain for production of diagnostic antigens, and is a widely used...
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