The Association between Coccidioides immitis and Rodent Habitats in Washington State Remains Unresolved

Affiliations

¹ Mycotic Diseases Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Preventiongrid.416738.f, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
² Surveillance, Information Management, and Statistics Office, Division of Foodborne, Waterborne and Environmental Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Preventiongrid.416738.f, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

Comment

Anastasia P Litvintseva et al. mSphere. 2022.

. 2022 Aug 31;7(4):e0029422.

doi: 10.1128/msphere.00294-22. Epub 2022 Jul 11.

¹ Mycotic Diseases Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Preventiongrid.416738.f, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
² Surveillance, Information Management, and Statistics Office, Division of Foodborne, Waterborne and Environmental Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Preventiongrid.416738.f, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare no conflict of interest.

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