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Enhanced Surveillance for Coccidioidomycosis, 14 US States, 2016

Authors :
Benedict, Kaitlin
Ireland, Malia
Weinberg, Meghan P.
Gruninger, Randon J.
Weigand, Jenna
Chen, Lei
Perez-Lockett, Katharine
Bledsoe, Catherine
Denny, Lynn
Cibulskas, Katie
Gibbons-Burgener, Suzanne
Kocharian, Anna
DeBess, Emilio
Miller, Tracy K.
Lepp, Alicia
Cronquist, Laura
Warren, Kimberly
Serrano, Jose Antonio
Loveland, Cody
Turabelidze, George
McCotter, Orion
Jackson, Brendan R.
Source :
Emerging Infectious Diseases. August, 2018, Vol. 24 Issue 8, p1444, 9 p.
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

Coccidioidomycosis is a fungal infection caused by inhalation of soil-dwelling Coccidioides spp. organisms. Symptomatic infection occurs in [approximately equal to] 40% of cases and usually presents as a self-limiting, influenza-like [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10806040
Volume :
24
Issue :
8
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.552129519
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2408.171595