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Valley fever is cause by the fungi in the genus Coccidioides. The genus is diverse, and the environment may harbor greater diversity of genotypes than what is found among patients.

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This page is a summary of: Use of Population Genetics to Assess the Ecology, Evolution, and Population Structure ofCoccidioides, Emerging Infectious Diseases, June 2016, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),
DOI: 10.3201/eid2206.151565.
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