Blastomycosis is a primary pulmonary mycosis of humans usually affecting patients
geographically located near the Great Lakes, Lake-of-the-Woods and northern Ontario. We …

Blastomycosis is a dimorphic fungus caused by the species of Blastomyces dermatitidisand
Blastomyces gilchristii, which are endemic to the Ohio River and Mississippi River Valleys. It …

DISCUSSION: The lung biopsy showed destructive necrotizing and granulomatous
inflammation of the alveolar parenchyma. Yeast capsules were visible on H&E stain. GMS …

Blastomycosis is an infectious disease produced by the fungal organisms, Blastomyces
dermatiditis and Blastomyces gilchristi. We present a 57-year-old woman with pulmonary …

Blastomycosis is a fungal infection caused by Blastomyces species. This infection is
endemic to North America particularly states bordering the Mississippi, Ohio and St …

DISCUSSION: Blastomyces have not been believed to be endemic to upstate New York.
However, there has been a growing number of cases of blastomycosis being reported in the …

Although southern Saskatchewan is not known to be a region endemic to blastomycosis, we
present a case of disseminated blastomycosis in a 39-year-old man with pulmonary …

DISCUSSION Blastomycosis is a fungal infection traditionally associated with the Ohio and
Mississippi River Valleys and the Great Lakes region but is also endemic in the south central …

Blastomyces is an endemic fungal pathogen found in regions of North America. It is endemic
in the Ohio and Mississippi river valleys, New York, Wisconsin, Colorado, Texas, Kansas …

Background In the United States, cases of human blastomycosis are largely described in
defined geographic areas, with Mississippi reporting the highest prevalence of disease in …