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Epidemiological, clinical, and genomic landscape of coccidioidomycosis in northeastern Brazil.
Nature communications - 12 Apr 2024
Eulálio Kelsen Dantas, Kollath Daniel R, Martins Liline Maria Soares, Filho Antonio de Deus, Cavalcanti Maria do Amparo Salmito, Moreira Lucas Machado, Tenório Bernardo Guerra, Alves Lucas Gomes de Brito, Yamauchi Danielle, Barrozo Ligia Vizeu, Thompson Iii George R, Nacher Mathieu, Stajich Jason E, Benard Gil, Bagagli Eduardo, Felipe Maria Sueli Soares, Barker Bridget M, Trilles Luciana, Teixeira Marcus de Melo
Abstract excerpt
Coccidioidomycosis, listed as a priority mycosis by the WHO, is endemic in the United States but often overlooked in Central and South America. Employing a multi-institutional approach, we investigate how disease characteristics, pathogen genetic variation, and environmental factors impact coccidioidomycosis epidemiology and outcomes in South America. We identified 292 cases (1978-2021) and 42 outbreaks in Piauí...
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