Development of an enzyme immunoassay for detection of antibodies against Coccidioides in dogs and other mammalian species.

Coccidioides is a soil-dwelling fungus that causes coccidioidomycosis, a disease also known as Valley fever, which affects humans and a variety of animal species. Recent findings of Coccidioides in new, unexpected areas of the United States have demonstrated the need for a better understanding of it...

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Main Authors: Nancy A Chow, Mark D Lindsley, Orion Z McCotter, Dave Kangiser, Ron D Wohrle, Wayne R Clifford, Hayley D Yaglom, Laura E Adams, Kenneth Komatsu, Michelle M Durkin, Rocky J Baker, Lisa F Shubitz, Gordana Derado, Tom M Chiller, Anastasia P Litvintseva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5381914?pdf=render