Disseminated Blastomycosis In An Immunocompetent Patient And The Impact Of Delayed
Diagnosis Page 1 / Thematic Poster Session / Wednesday, May 18/9:00 AM-3:30 PM / Area G …

Introduction: Blastomycosis is a systemic infection that most commonly involves the lungs.
Extrapulmonary dissemination usually affects the skin, bone, genitourinary tract, and central …

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

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

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

Introduction: Pulmonary blastomycosis is an invasive fungal infection caused by inhalation
of spores of Blastomyces dermatitidis, a dimorphic fungus. Clinical features and radiologic …

Blastomycosis is caused by Blastomyces dermatitidis, which is endemic in certain areas in
North America. It usually causes lung infection, and it can disseminate to other organs in …

Background Blastomycosis is an endemic mycosis in North America that is caused by the
dimorphic fungus Blastomyces dermatitidis. The illness is a systemic disease with a wide …

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 …

Cutaneous blastomycosis is the most common extrapulmonary manifestation of
disseminated blastomycosis, a disease caused by Blastomyces dermatitidis, a dimorphic …