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A case report of Coccidioides posadasii meningoencephalitis in an immunocompetent host

BACKGROUND: Coccidioides spp. are dimorphic fungi endemic to Central America, regions of South America and southwestern USA. Two species cause most human disease: Coccidioides immitis (primarily California isolates) and Coccidioides posadasii. Coccidioidomycosis is typically acquired through inhalat...

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Autores principales: Lang, Raynell, Stokes, William, Lemaire, Jane, Johnson, Andrew, Conly, John
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6697908/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31420023
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-4329-0