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More than Valley Fever: Pulmonary Actinomycosis and Coccidioidomycosis Co-infection in a Patient
Pulmonary coccidioidomycosis and pulmonary actinomycosis are unheard of as co-pathogens. Infection with these organisms on their own can mimic lung cancer, thus presenting a diagnostic challenge. We present the case of a 75-year-old woman presenting with
Abuzar Asif, Moni Roy, Sharjeel Ahmad
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Vaccines against fungal diseases are gaining attention because of their growing impact on modern medicine. Development of these vaccines should incorporate immunological tools that integrate with or replace chemotherapy to minimize antibiotic use and consequent resistance.
Yoon, Hee Jung, Clemons, Karl V.
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An Update on Invasive Fungal Infections in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
ABSTRACT Invasive fungal infections (IFI) remain a significant infection‐related complication in solid organ transplant recipients (SOTRs), the incidence of which has not changed overtime. With a focus on studies and data published after 2019, this narrative review provides an update on the epidemiology and prevention of IFIs in SOTRs and highlights ...
Tina Marinelli, Shahid Husain
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Microbiome studies report a decrease in diversity associated with active infections. Under the endozoan hypothesis, Coccidioides can inhabit a host without causing disease.
Ana Fabio-Braga +4 more
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Re‐Evaluating Springtime as Southern Arizona's Dust Season
Abstract The existing literature largely identifies spring as Arizona's predominant dust season, when synoptic‐scale dust events are most frequent and “Fine Soil” measurements from the IMPROVE (Interagency Monitoring of Protected Visual Environments) network reach a yearly maximum.
Ellis S. Robinson +5 more
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Bicavitary eosinophilic effusion in a dog with coccidioidomycosis
This is a case of coccidioidomycosis in a dog, examined for vomiting and labored breathing. Physical examination and thoracic and abdominal imaging revealed pleural and peritoneal effusions, both of which exhibited neutrophilic inflammation with a ...
Tara L. Piech +3 more
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Coccidioidomycosis is a fungal infection endemic to the Southwestern United States which is associated with high morbidity and mortality in immunocompromised hosts.
Mohanad M. Al-Obaidi +5 more
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Candida glabrata Isolated From Tubo‐Ovarian Abscess Cultures in Two Immunocompetent Patients
Persistent 7.3 × 5.8 cm TOA unresponsive to 4 weeks of antibiotic treatment and percutaneous drainage, growing Candida glabrata on cultures. ABSTRACT In this clinical case report, we present two immunocompetent patients with tubo‐ovarian abscesses (TOAs) that were positive for Candida glabrata.
Marlee Hirsch +6 more
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Posaconazole treatment of refractory coccidioidomycosis in dogs
Background The majority of dogs with coccidioidomycosis recover with administration of fluconazole or itraconazole, although some cases are refractory or the dogs do not tolerate administration of these medications.
Lisa F. Shubitz +4 more
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The Organism of Dermatitis Coccidioides [PDF]
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