Discussion Progressive pulmonary infiltrates with constitutional symptoms despite standard
antibacterial therapy always raise the concern for common causes for chronic pneumonias …

Introduction Blastomycosis is an uncommon; potentially life-threatening granulomatous
fungal infection. The aim of this study is to report hospital and intensive care unit (ICU) …

Blastomycosis is a fungal disease endemic to the midwestern and southeastern United
States. This is a case report of a 29-year-old woman who presented with weight loss, fever …

Blastomycosis is an endemic mycosis that occurs predominantly in North America in the
north central United States and provinces of Canada, southern states, and those midwestern …

Blastomycosis generally results from inhalation of Blastomyces dermatitidis conidia
following exposure to contaminated soil in an endemic area. Primary infections commonly …

Pulmonary blastomycosis is an uncommon pathologic condition that is endemic to Canada
and the upper Midwest of the United States. Blastomycosis has a variety of radiologic …

Blastomycosis is an endemic fungal infection predominantly seen in the south central and
mid-western United States and portions of Canada. The disorder is caused by Blastomyces …

Background The endemic region of blastomycosis historically has included the state of
Indiana. However, few published reports of blastomycosis exist to substantiate this …

We describe three cases of pulmonary blastomycosis in patients from central New York
State (NYS). Two of these cases occurred in 2012, and in patients who resided in the same …

Discussion Blastomyces dermatitidis is a thermally dimorphic fungus that exists in the
mycelial form at room temperature and converts to a yeast phase at body temperature. It is …