Pulmonary Blastomycosis in Vilas County, Wisconsin: Weather, Exposures and Symptoms

Purpose: Blastomycosis is a serious fungal infection contracted by inhalation of Blastomyces spores from the environment. Case occurrence in dogs in Vilas County, Wisconsin, has been associated with antecedent weather. We aimed to explore the effects of weather on the occurrence of human pulmonary b...

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Published in:Journal of Patient-Centered Research and Reviews
Main Authors: Dennis J. Baumgardner, Kiley A. Bernhard, Gina Egan
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Advocate Aurora Health 2015
Subjects:
Blastomyces dermatitidis
fungal ecology
mycoses
weather
Medicine
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North Atlantic
North Atlantic oscillation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.17294/2330-0698.1050
https://doaj.org/article/1a72468a90bc4491881a695f2837844e

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