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Subcorneal pustular dermatosis associated with Coccidioides immitis [PDF]
Coccidioidomycosis (AKA “Valley fever”) is a primary pulmonary infection via airborne spores released from coccidioides immitis in the soil. Reactive cutaneous eruptions resulting from the pulmonary infection are difficult to diagnose because skin ...
Fung, Maxwell A +10 more
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Fungal systematics can feel overwhelming given the vast species diversity within this kingdom, with numerous subgroups at every taxonomic rank. This often creates a disconnect between the undertsnidng of fungal taxonomic diversity and their societal relevance.
Anna Vaiana +4 more
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Improved Reference Genome Sequence of Coccidioides immitis Strain WA_211, Isolated in Washington State. [PDF]
Coccidioides fungi are widely distributed in the American continents, with an expanding western range documented by a recently discovered cryptic population of Coccidioides immitis in Washington State.
Barker, Bridget Marie +2 more
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Coccidioidomycosis rarely presents as a lung mass, hypereosinophilia, and disseminated pericarditis with pericardial effusion. Even rarer is a case that presents with the constellation of all these findings. We present a case of coccidioidomycosis in an immunocompetent young Jamaican male with all these features, set against an interesting ...
Samuel B. Governor +9 more
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We present a case of acute Candida glabrata prostatitis complicated by secondary candidemia in a 72‐year‐old man with poorly controlled Type 2 diabetes mellitus and benign prostatic hyperplasia, without classical healthcare‐associated risk factors for invasive candidiasis.
Elena Gloria Torres García +5 more
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Análisis de virulencia de una cepa de Coccidioides Immitis sometida a subcultivo [PDF]
Coccidioides immitis es un hongo dimorfo causante de la coccidioidomicosis. Esta es una infección que se presenta principalmente al sur de Estados Unidos y al norte de México. Existen distintos factores que determinan la virulencia de C.
Ocampo Candiani, Jorge +3 more
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Intrapartum Fever—Coccidioidomycosis Diagnosed During Induction of Labor: A Case Report
Background Coccidioidomycosis, also known as Valley fever or “cocci,” is an endemic fungal infection to southwestern United States. Coccidioidomycosis infections have an increased risk of severe disease progression in pregnancy, especially in the later trimesters and postpartum.
Ana Paula da Cunha Varella +3 more
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Pleural Effusion in Michigan Caused by Coccidioides Immitis After Travel to an Endemic Area [PDF]
Primary coccidioidal disease is rarely diagnosed in the midwest in the nonimmunocompromised host. Since coast-to-coast travel is common today, many patients may become exposed to Coccidioides immitis while traveling in endemic areas. We present a case of
Kvale, Paul A., Hughes, Christopher M.
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Ulcerated Lesion of the Tongue as Manifestation of Systemic Coccidioidomycosis
Systemic mycoses and their oral manifestations are very rare. We present a case of a 60-year-old man with an ulcerated lesion on the lateral border of the tongue. Histologic studies revealed a granulomatous fungal infection by Coccidioides immitis. After
Luis A. Mendez +3 more
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The mitochondrial genomes of the human pathogens Coccidioides immitis and C. posadasii
<p><em>Coccidioides immitis</em> and <em>C. posadasii</em> are endemic fungal pathogens that cause coccidioidomycosis in arid regions across both American continents.
Teixeira, Marcus de Melo
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