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Three distinct forms of Pneumocystis coexist in individuals of two species of deer mice (genus Peromyscus).
Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases - 1 Aug 2025
Babb-Biernacki Spenser J, Peng Li, Jardine Claire M, Rothenburger Jamie L, Swanson Mark T, Kovacs Joseph A, Esselstyn Jacob A, Doyle Vinson P, Ma Liang
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As emerging zoonoses represent a significant public health threat, understanding how pathogens' host ranges evolve is critical to protect human and wildlife health. Closely related hosts infected with host-specific pathogens provide valuable opportunities for clear inferences of host range evolution, as they allow for the examination of early diversification patterns in their resident pathogens. Pneumocystis, an...
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