Host tracheal and intestinal microbiomes inhibit Coccidioides growth in vitro

ABSTRACT Coccidioidomycosis, also known as Valley fever, is a disease caused by the fungal pathogen Coccidioides. Unfortunately, patients are often misdiagnosed with bacterial pneumonia, leading to inappropriate antibiotic treatment. The soil Bacillus subtilis-like species exhibits antagonistic prop...

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Published in:	Microbiology Spectrum
Main Authors:	Susana Tejeda-Garibay, Lihong Zhao, Nicholas R. Hum, Maria Pimentel, Anh L. Diep, Beheshta Amiri, Suzanne S. Sindi, Dina R. Weilhammer, Gabriela G. Loots, Katrina K. Hoyer
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	American Society for Microbiology 2024-07-01
Subjects:	Coccidioides lung microbiota antibiotics
Online Access:	https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.02978-23