Disseminated miliary blastomycosis leading to acute respiratory failure in an urban setting

JP Renston, J Morgan, AF DiMarco - Chest, 1992 - Elsevier
Disseminated blastomycosis, usually a chronic slowly progressive illness, primarily occurs in
individuals with a history of exposure to a rural environmental source. We report a case of …

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome-related blastomycosis in an unusual geographic location

SE Battle, DR Skillman, JH Maguire… - Military …, 2001 - academic.oup.com
Blastomycosis is a fungal infection acquired via inhalation of Blastomyces dermatitidis. The
majority of cases occur in central, southeastern, and mid-Atlantic areas of the United States …

Update on blastomycosis

DS Green, MW Owens, RB George - Clinical Pulmonary Medicine, 2001 - journals.lww.com
Blastomycoses dermatitidis is a fungus endemic to the south-central United States. Found
usually in moist, fertile soil, the organism usually gains entrance to the host via the lungs …

Blastomycosis: leave it to beaver

WE Dismukes - New England Journal of Medicine, 1986 - Mass Medical Soc
In this issue, Klein and a cadre of epidemiologists, mycologists, and clinical and public
health investigators describe the largest reported outbreak of acute blastomycosis with a …

Blastomycosis

PB Mazi, AM Rauseo, A Spec - Infectious Disease Clinics, 2021 - id.theclinics.com
Blastomycosis is a systemic fungal infection caused by Blastomyces spp, a thermally
dimorphic fungi that grows as mold in the environment. B dermatitidis is the most common …

[HTML][HTML] Evidence of delayed dissemination or re-infection with Blastomyces in two immunocompetent hosts

JL Anderson, JK Meece, MC Hall, HM Frost - Medical mycology case …, 2016 - Elsevier
Relapse or recurrence of blastomycosis in patients is rare. Re-infection of a patient with
blastomycosis has not been previously reported. In this report, we describe relapse or …

Blastomycosis in Indiana: clinical and epidemiologic patterns of disease gleaned from a multicenter retrospective study

MM Azar, R Assi, RF Relich, BH Schmitt, S Norris… - Chest, 2015 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND To better understand clinical and epidemiologic patterns of blastomycosis,
we report on a large series of blastomycosis in Indiana. Methods: All microbiologically and …

Disseminated blastomycosis presenting as a neck mass

KR Bergman, P Sorensen… - … —Head and Neck …, 2000 - journals.sagepub.com
Blastomycosis is an uncommon disease caused by the dimorphic fungus Blastomyces
dermatitidis. It is endemic to the central United States, especially the watersheds of the …

Novel cases of blastomycosis acquired in Toronto, Ontario

RS Lester, JG DeKoven, J Kane, AE Simor, S Krajden… - Cmaj, 2000 - Can Med Assoc
BLASTOMYCOSIS, A POTENTIALLY FATAL FUNGAL DISEASE, is well known from defined
areas of endemicity in Ontario, primarily in the northern part of the province. We present 2 …

Blastomycosis: a case report and review of the literature

HM Motswaledi, FM Monyemangene… - International Journal …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Background Blastomycosis is a chronic granulomatous and suppurative mycosis caused by
the fungus Blastomyces dermatitidis. This is a dimorphic fungus, which exists as a non …