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Volume 32, Number 4—April 2026

Research

Enhanced Detection of Coccidioides spp. Fungi from Environmental Samples Using Droplet Digital PCR

Jessica Paulette Segovia-Mota, Ricardo Eaton-González, Jimena Carrillo-Tripp, and Meritxell RiquelmeComments to Author 
Author affiliation: Centro de Investigación Científica y Educación Superior de Ensenada (CICESE), Ensenada, Mexico (J.P. Segovia-Mota, J. Carrillo-Tripp, M. Riquelme); Facultad de Ciencias Marinas, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, Ensenada (R. Eaton-González)

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Figure 1

Locations of soil sampling sites from a study of enhanced detection of Coccidioides spp. fungi from environmental samples using droplet digital PCR, Baja California, Mexico. Rancho Gilbert was sampled on June 7, 2023; Rancho Las Golondrinas on May 16, 2024; Rancho Carrizo on May 16, 2024; and Community of San José de la Zorra and Agua Escondida on July 2, 2024. Inset shows location of study area at the US–Mexico border.

Figure 1. Locations of soil sampling sites from a study of enhanced detection of Coccidioides spp. fungi from environmental samples using droplet digital PCR, Baja California, Mexico. Rancho Gilbert was sampled on June 7, 2023; Rancho Las Golondrinas on May 16, 2024; Rancho Carrizo on May 16, 2024; and Community of San José de la Zorra and Agua Escondida on July 2, 2024. Inset shows location of study area at the US–Mexico border.

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