Predicting antifolate resistance in the unculturable fungal pathogen Pneumocystis jirovecii
François D. Rouleau, Alexandre K. Dubé, Alicia Pageau, Lyne Desautels, Philippe J. Dufresne, Christian R. Landry
This paper trains a machine learning model to predict antifolate resistance mutations in Pneumocystis jirovecii using experimental data and computational modeling, finding mutations that confer resistance to trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole.
PLoS Genetics · May 27, 2026Peer-reviewedBiochemistry