Whole-Genome Analysis of Cryptococcus gattii, Southeastern United States
Cryptococcus gattii is a recognized pathogenic fungus along the Pacific coast of the United States from California to Washington. Here we report that C. gattii may also be endemic to the southeastern United States and has probably been present there longer than in the Pacific Northwest.
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doaj-a98535e5c40740a0bd06109d599f8c852020-11-25T01:49:06ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592016-06-012261098110110.3201/eid2206.151455Whole-Genome Analysis of Cryptococcus gattii, Southeastern United StatesShawn R. LockhartChandler C. RoeDavid M. EngelthalerCryptococcus gattii is a recognized pathogenic fungus along the Pacific coast of the United States from California to Washington. Here we report that C. gattii may also be endemic to the southeastern United States and has probably been present there longer than in the Pacific Northwest.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/22/6/15-1455_articleCryptococcus gattineoformanfungimeningitisUnited States |
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Shawn R. Lockhart Chandler C. Roe David M. Engelthaler |
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Shawn R. Lockhart Chandler C. Roe David M. Engelthaler Whole-Genome Analysis of Cryptococcus gattii, Southeastern United States Emerging Infectious Diseases Cryptococcus gatti neoforman fungi meningitis United States |
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Shawn R. Lockhart Chandler C. Roe David M. Engelthaler |
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Shawn R. Lockhart |
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Whole-Genome Analysis of Cryptococcus gattii, Southeastern United States |
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Whole-Genome Analysis of Cryptococcus gattii, Southeastern United States |
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Whole-Genome Analysis of Cryptococcus gattii, Southeastern United States |
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Whole-Genome Analysis of Cryptococcus gattii, Southeastern United States |
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Whole-Genome Analysis of Cryptococcus gattii, Southeastern United States |
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whole-genome analysis of cryptococcus gattii, southeastern united states |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
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Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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1080-6040 1080-6059 |
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2016-06-01 |
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Cryptococcus gattii is a recognized pathogenic fungus along the Pacific coast of the United States from California to Washington. Here we report that C. gattii may also be endemic to the southeastern United States and has probably been present there longer than in the Pacific Northwest. |
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Cryptococcus gatti neoforman fungi meningitis United States |
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