Is pathogen prediction possible?

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About the Authors

Arturo Casadevall

* E-mail: acasade1@jhu.edu

Affiliation Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Microbial pathogens
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Host-pathogen interactions
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Viral pathogens
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Fungal pathogens
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Forecasting
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Body temperature
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Virulence factors
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