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Spinal Cord Involvement in Neurosarcoidosis: A Case of Longitudinally Extensive Transverse Myelitis at Disease Onset. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT Acute‐onset neurological deficits in otherwise healthy individuals warrant a broad differential diagnosis. Neurosarcoidosis presenting as longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis is rare, mimicking demyelinating, infectious, or neoplastic disorders. Early recognition, histopathological confirmation, and timely immunosuppressive therapy are
Tiwana A, Nahra VE, Hassan MA.
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Blastomycosis in Northwestern Ontario, 2004 to 2014
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2015 Blastomycosis is an invasive fungal disease caused by Blastomyces dermatitidis and the recently discovered Blastomyces gilchristii. The medical charts of 64 patients with confirmed cases of blastomycosis in northwestern Ontario during a 10-year period ...
Daniel Dalcin, Syed Zaki Ahmed
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Spontaneous resolution of blastomycosis symptoms caused by B. dermatitidis
Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2020 Given the propensity of blastomycosis to disseminate or reoccur and the inability to predict which infections will experience severe manifestations, nearly all cases of blastomycosis are treated.
Jennifer L. Anderson +2 more
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Geodemographic Features of Human Blastomycosis in Eastern Wisconsin
Journal of Patient-Centered Research and Reviews, 2016 Purpose: Blastomycosis is an endemic fungal infection. In rural northern Wisconsin, blastomycosis cases are associated with certain environmental features including close proximity to waterways. Other studies have associated blastomycosis with particular
Megan E. Huber +3 more
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Blastomycosis Surveillance in 5 States, United States, 1987–2018
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2021 Blastomycosis is caused by inhalation of Blastomyces spp. fungi. Limited data are available on the incidence and geographic range of blastomycosis in the United States.
Kaitlin Benedict +7 more
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An adolescent with both Wegener's Granulomatosis and chronic blastomycosis
Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal, 2008 We report a case of Wegener's Granulomatosis (WG) associated with blastomycosis. This appears to be the first case report of WG co-existing with a tissue proven blastomycosis infection.
O' Sullivan Maureen +4 more
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Risk Factors for Acquisition of Endemic Blastomycosis
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2009 BACKGROUND: Blastomycosis is potentially fatal, but environmental risk factors for acquiring blastomycosis are not well established.
Maxym Choptiany +10 more
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Incidence and trends of blastomycosis-associated hospitalizations in the United States. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 We used the State Inpatient Databases from the United States Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality to provide state-specific age-adjusted blastomycosis-associated hospitalization incidence throughout the entire United States.
Amy E Seitz +3 more
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Human and Canine Blastomycosis: A Common Source Infection
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1996 In fall 1993 a man and a dog developed blastomycosis after visiting an island off Bayfield Inlet, Georgian Bay, located near Parry Sound, Ontario. The man recovered but the dog died of blastomycosis. It was hypothesized that the common source of exposure
Matthew W Morgan, Irving E Salit
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Molecular Epidemiology of Blastomyces gilchristii Clusters, Minnesota, USA
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2022 We characterized 2 clusters of blastomycosis cases in Minnesota, USA, using whole-genome sequencing and single-nucleotide polymorphism analyses. Blastomyces gilchristii was confirmed as the cause of infection.
Ujwal R. Bagal +7 more
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