Coccidioidomycosis is a potentially fatal fungal disease of humans and animals that follows
inhalation of Coccidioides spp. arthroconidia in the environment. The disease in dogs …

Given the predisposition of dogs to coccidioidomycosis, identification of high‐risk regions for
coccidioidomycosis in dogs may improve early recognition of emerging human disease. We …

Summary Coccidioidomycosis or Valley Fever (VF) is an emerging soil‐borne fungal
zoonosis affecting humans and animals. Most non‐human cases of VF are found in dogs …

A broad diversity of animals is susceptible to infection by Coccidioides species. However
severe or disseminated disease in animals other than pet dogs is not commonly reported in …

Background Coccidioidomycosis, a potentially fatal fungal infection, is considered an
emergent mycotic disease because of the increased incidence of fungal infections …

Background Coccidioidomycosis is a fungal disease caused by the dimorphic saprophytic
fungus Coccidioides immitis or C. posadasii. Primary pulmonary infection can disseminate to …

Coccidioidomycosis is a disease caused by the dimorphic fungi Coccidioides spp., which
affects humans and a variety of animal species, including domestic dogs. In dogs, accurate …

Experimental models of coccidioidomycosis performed using various laboratory animals
have been, and remain, a critical component of elucidation and understanding of the …

ABSTRACT Coccidioidomycosis, or Valley Fever, is a fungal infection caused by
Coccidioides spp., soil-living fungi endemic to the southwest region of the United States. The …

The dimorphic fungi Coccidioides immitis and Coccidioides posadasii are the causative
agents of coccidioidomycosis. Dogs and cats residing in and visiting endemic areas are at …