Timing the Origin of Cryptococcus gattii sensu stricto, Southeastern United States

We conducted molecular clock analysis of whole-genome sequences from a set of autochthonous isolates of Cryptococcus gattii sensu stricto from the southeastern United States. Our analysis indicates that C. gattii arrived in the southeastern United States approximately 9,000–19,000 years ago, long be...

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Main Authors: Shawn R. Lockhart, Chandler C. Roe, David M. Engelthaler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018-11-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/11/18-0975_article