Tracing patterns of evolution and acquisition of drug resistant Aspergillus fumigatus infection from the environment using population genomics
Johanna L. Rhodes, Alireza Abdolrasouli, Katie Dunne, Thomas R. Sewell, Yuyi Zhang, Eloise Ballard, Amelie P. Brackin, Norman van Rhijn, Alexandra Tsitsopoulou, Raquel B. Posso, Sanjay Haresh Chotirmall, Noel Gerard McElvaney, Philip G. Murphy, Alida Fe Talento, Julie Renwick, , Matthew C. Fisher
The paper uses population genomics to trace the evolution and environmental acquisition of drug-resistant Aspergillus fumigatus, finding evidence of resistant isolates transmitted from the environment to patients.
bioRxiv · Apr 7, 2021 · PreprintGenomics