Lifecycle dominates the volatilome character of the dimorphic fungus Coccidioides spp.
E. A. Higgins Keppler, H. L. Mead, B. M. Barker, H. D. Bean
This study characterizes the volatile metabolomes of Coccidioides species during different growth phases, finding that lifecycle, not species, drives the volatilome profile, suggesting a unified biomarker approach for Valley fever detection.
mSphere · Apr 28, 2021Peer-reviewedMicrobiology