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TN Kirkland, J Fierer - Emerg Infect Dis, 1996 - cdc.gov Coccidioides immitis, the primary pathogenic fungus that causes
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DA Stevens - New England Journal of Medicine, 1995 - content.nejm.org In the saprobic phase (left-hand panel), mycelial strands grow in soil. As they
mature, barrel-shaped arthroconidia form, which disarticulate, become airborne,
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TM Chiller, JN Galgiani, DA Stevens - Infectious disease clinics of North America, 2003 - Elsevier The first case of coccidioidomycosis was described in an Argentine soldier in
1892 who presented with skin lesions resembling mycosis fungoides, but was found
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E Schneider, RA Hajjeh, RA Spiegel, RW … - JAMA, 1997 - Am Med Assoc OBJECTIVE: To describe a coccidioidomycosis outbreak in Ventura County following
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- ►nih.gov [PDF] CE Smith, RR Beard - American Journal of Public Health and the Nations …, 1946 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov FOR over forty years the only recog- nized form of coccidioidal disease was the
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