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Disseminated coccidioidomycosis with molluscum-like lesions, diffuse lymphadenopathy, and splenomegaly in an immunocompetent patient

, 2017
Ernest Fonocho,1 Richard Murray,2 Nail Aydin,1 1Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, 2Department of Radiology, NorthWest Texas Healthcare System, Amarillo, TX, USA Abstract: Coccidioidomycosis is caused by a dimorphic fungus species endemic to ...
Fonocho E, Murray R, Aydin N
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Estimated burden of coccidioidomycosis

IMPORTANCE: Coccidioidomycosis is an underrecognized fungal infection that can cause serious illness and constitutes a considerable public health burden.
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A Large Mass on the Thigh

JEADV Clinical Practice, Volume 5, Issue 1, Page 337-339, March 2026.
Claudine Howard‐James, Caoimhe Brennan, Gregg Murray, Amy Gillis, Stephen Crowther, Kevin Molloy   +5 more
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Geohealth [PDF]

Coccidioidomycosis (also called Valley fever) is caused by a soilborne fungus, | spp.| in arid regions of the southwestern United States. Though some who develop infections from this fungus remain asymptomatic, others develop respiratory disease as a ...

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Primary cutaneous coccidioidomycosis: First imported case in north India

Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2014
Coccidioidomycosis is a fungal disease found only in the Western Hemisphere. In recent years, the incidence of the disease has increased in California and Arizona, which may be partially due to the rapid immigration of previously unexposed persons from ...
Vikram Narang, Bhavna Garg, Neena Sood, Sukhjot Kaur Goraya   +3 more
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The diagnosis of coccidioidomycosis [PDF]

F1000 Medicine Reports, 2010
Until recently, culture, microscopy, and serology have been the available methods for the diagnosis of coccidioidomycosis. While Coccidioides is frequently isolated by culture, special precautions must be taken because of the risk of laboratory infection and because Coccidioides is on the Select Agent list.
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Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome in Patients with AIDS and Disseminated Coccidioidomycosis: A Case Series and Review of the Literature

Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care, 2017
Coccidioidomycosis causes substantial morbidity and mortality in endemic areas, and dissemination is frequent in patients with impaired cellular immunity such as AIDS.
Anandit Mu DO, MPH, Thwe Thwe Shein MD, Priya Jayachandran MD, Simon Paul MD   +3 more
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Disseminated Coccidioidomycosis to the Spine—Case Series and Review of Literature

Brain Sciences, 2019
Coccidioidomycosis is a fungal infectious disease caused by the Coccidioides species endemic to Southwestern United States. Symptomatic patients typically present as community-acquired pneumonia.
Dinesh Ramanathan, Nikhil Sahasrabudhe, Esther Kim   +2 more
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Community-acquired pneumonia work-up in areas where coccidioidomycosis is endemic: Undertested, underdiagnosed, and untreated

Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Background: The dimorphic fungus Coccidioides is endemic in the Southwestern USA and most commonly causes respiratory infection (“Valley Fever”). While the true community prevalence of this respiratory infection is unknown, experts estimate that 30% of ...
Kent Carpenter, Pooja Rangan, Sumit Agarwal, Justin Hayes, Neil Ampel, Jonas Marschall   +5 more
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Coccidioidomycosis in armadillo hunters from the state of Ceará, Brazil

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2012
Coccidioidomycosis is a systemic mycosis with a variable clinical presentation. Misdiagnosis of coccidioidomycosis as bacterial pneumopathy leads to inappropriate prescription of antibiotics and delayed diagnosis.
Raimunda Sâmia Nogueira Brillhante, Renato Evando Moreira Filho, Marcos Fábio Gadelha Rocha, Débora de Souza Collares Maia Castelo-Branco, Maria Auxiliadora Bezerra Fechine, Rita Amanda Chaves de Lima, Yuri Vieira Cunha Picanço, Rossana de Aguiar Cordeiro, Zoilo Pires de Camargo, José Ajax Nogueira Queiroz, Roberto Wagner Bezerra de Araujo, Jacó Ricarte Lima de Mesquita, José Júlio Costa Sidrim   +12 more
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