Clinical Infectious Diseases · 2001 · 16 citations · 10 references
Veterinary MedicineInfectious DiseasesMicrobiologyDiagnostic MicrobiologyHost-pathogen InteractionsMedical MicrobiologyFungal DiagnosticsFungal InfectionsFungal PathologyHealthcare-associated InfectionsInfectious DermatosesPublic Health ResponseClinical Mycological DiagnosisFungal Infections In Immunocompromised HostsFungal Lung DiseaseInvasive Fungal InfectionsMedical Microbial DiagnosisPublic Health Response CoordinationPublic Health Response EvaluationPulmonary Fungal Infections
We summarize the public health response after the identification of 2 cases of pneumonia caused by Blastomyces dermatitidis infection in Colorado residents. The response to these cases emphasizes the need for physicians to add fungal infection to the list of differential diagnoses for patients who have refractory pneumonia, even those who live in areas of nonendemicity.
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Endemic blastomycosis in Mississippi: epidemiological and clinical studies.
Stanley W. Chapman, Albert C. Lin, K A Hendricks et al. · PubMed · 1997 · 168 citations