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Autochthonous Transmission of Coccidioides in Animals, Washington, USA

We report 5 cases of coccidioidomycosis in animals that were acquired within Washington, USA, and provide further evidence for the environmental endemicity of Coccidioides immitis within the state. Veterinarians should consider coccidioidomycosis in animals with compatible clinical signs that reside...

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Autores principales: James, Allison E., Pastenkos, Gabrielle, Bradway, Daniel, Baszler, Timothy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6302573/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30561305
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2501.180411
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description We report 5 cases of coccidioidomycosis in animals that were acquired within Washington, USA, and provide further evidence for the environmental endemicity of Coccidioides immitis within the state. Veterinarians should consider coccidioidomycosis in animals with compatible clinical signs that reside in, or have traveled to, south central Washington.
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spelling pubmed-63025732019-01-01 Autochthonous Transmission of Coccidioides in Animals, Washington, USA James, Allison E. Pastenkos, Gabrielle Bradway, Daniel Baszler, Timothy Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch We report 5 cases of coccidioidomycosis in animals that were acquired within Washington, USA, and provide further evidence for the environmental endemicity of Coccidioides immitis within the state. Veterinarians should consider coccidioidomycosis in animals with compatible clinical signs that reside in, or have traveled to, south central Washington. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019-01 /pmc/articles/PMC6302573/ /pubmed/30561305 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2501.180411 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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title_short Autochthonous Transmission of Coccidioides in Animals, Washington, USA
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