Blastomycosis is an endemic mycotic infection caused by inhalation of thermally dimorphic
fungi from the genus Blastomyces. Blastomyces dermatitidis is the species most related to …

Blastomycosis is an uncommon granulomatous disease caused by infection with thermally
dimorphic fungi of the genus Blastomyces. Although pulmonary infections from Blastomyces …

Introduction Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) from blastomycosis is rare but
dangerous, even in immunocompetent individuals, due to the fungal pathogen Blastomyces …

Introduction: Blastomycosis is an endemic mycotic infection caused by inhalation of a
thermally dimorphic fungi from the genus Blastomyces. Acute respiratory distress syndrome …

Objective: Rare disease Background: Blastomycosis is a rare opportunistic disease caused
by inhalation of the fungus Blastomyces dermatitidis. Blastomycosis can occur in all …

Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is an uncommon, highly fatal, and poorly
understood manifestation of blastomycosis. Optimal management remains unknown …

A 73-year-old woman with type 2 diabetes presented with progressive hypoxemia requiring
intubation. Her diagnosis was thought to be secondary to metastatic malignancy based on …

Blastomyces dermatitidis is a dimorphic fungus that can range from mild to severe disease
presentation, including the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) based on the …

INTRODUCTION: Blastomycosis-induced acute respiratory distress symdrome (ARDS) is
associated with a mortality rate of 50-89% despite adequate antifungal therapy. While …

Blastomycosis is a fungal infection caused by Blastomyces dermatitidis. Exposure in
endemic regions frequently occurs when spores in soil are disturbed and subsequently …