Coccidioides immitis
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Coccidioides immitis |
Coccidioides immitis is a fungus that resides in the soil in certain parts of the southwestern United States, northern Mexico, and a few other areas in the Western Hemisphere.
It can cause a disease called coccidioidomycosis.
External links
- Coccidioides (http://www.doctorfungus.org/thefungi/Coccidioides.htm)