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This month's Genome Watch showcases the use of genomic comparisons at different depths to investigate pathogenicity within the Candida clade.
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Hertz-Fowler, C., Pain, A. Unity in diversity: lessons from Candida. Nat Rev Microbiol 7, 763 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1038/nrmicro2253
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