Valley Fever on the Rise—Searching for Microbial Antagonists to the Fungal Pathogen <i>Coccidioides immitis</i>

Valley Fever on the Rise—Searching for Microbial Antagonists to the Fungal Pathogen <i>Coccidioides immitis</i>

The incidence of coccidioidomycosis, also known as Valley Fever, is increasing in the Southwestern United States and Mexico. Despite considerable efforts, a vaccine to protect humans from this disease is not forthcoming. The aim of this project was to isolate and phylogenetically compare bacterial s...

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Main Authors: Antje Lauer, Joe Darryl Baal, Susan D. Mendes, Kayla Nicole Casimiro, Alyce Kayes Passaglia, Alex Humberto Valenzuela, Gerry Guibert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-01-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
<i>Coccidioides immitis</i>
Valley Fever
biocontrol
microbial antagonists
challenge assays
arid soils
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/7/2/31

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