Infected Aneurysm of the Native Aorta due to Coccidioides posadasii

Coccidioidomycosis is an endemic fungal infection that is typically asymptomatic or associated with pulmonary disease. Extrapulmonary disease may involve the skin, bones, or central nervous system, yet endovascular infections are exceedingly rare. We report the first case, to our knowledge, of cocci...

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Autores principales: Huang, Jeffrey, Cano, Edison J, Shweta, Fnu, Shah, Aditya S, Schuetz, Audrey N, Bois, Melanie, Gurram, Pooja R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Novel ID Cases
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8214011/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34159219
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofab266
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author Huang, Jeffrey
Cano, Edison J
Shweta, Fnu
Shah, Aditya S
Schuetz, Audrey N
Bois, Melanie
Gurram, Pooja R
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Cano, Edison J
Shweta, Fnu
Shah, Aditya S
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description Coccidioidomycosis is an endemic fungal infection that is typically asymptomatic or associated with pulmonary disease. Extrapulmonary disease may involve the skin, bones, or central nervous system, yet endovascular infections are exceedingly rare. We report the first case, to our knowledge, of coccidioidomycosis of the native aorta in an immunocompromised host.
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spelling pubmed-82140112021-06-21 Infected Aneurysm of the Native Aorta due to Coccidioides posadasii Huang, Jeffrey Cano, Edison J Shweta, Fnu Shah, Aditya S Schuetz, Audrey N Bois, Melanie Gurram, Pooja R Open Forum Infect Dis Novel ID Cases Coccidioidomycosis is an endemic fungal infection that is typically asymptomatic or associated with pulmonary disease. Extrapulmonary disease may involve the skin, bones, or central nervous system, yet endovascular infections are exceedingly rare. We report the first case, to our knowledge, of coccidioidomycosis of the native aorta in an immunocompromised host. Oxford University Press 2021-05-23 /pmc/articles/PMC8214011/ /pubmed/34159219 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofab266 Text en © The Author(s) 2021. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of Infectious Diseases Society of America. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs licence (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) ), which permits non-commercial reproduction and distribution of the work, in any medium, provided the original work is not altered or transformed in any way, and that the work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact journals.permissions@oup.com
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Cano, Edison J
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Schuetz, Audrey N
Bois, Melanie
Gurram, Pooja R
Infected Aneurysm of the Native Aorta due to Coccidioides posadasii
title Infected Aneurysm of the Native Aorta due to Coccidioides posadasii
title_full Infected Aneurysm of the Native Aorta due to Coccidioides posadasii
title_fullStr Infected Aneurysm of the Native Aorta due to Coccidioides posadasii
title_full_unstemmed Infected Aneurysm of the Native Aorta due to Coccidioides posadasii
title_short Infected Aneurysm of the Native Aorta due to Coccidioides posadasii
title_sort infected aneurysm of the native aorta due to coccidioides posadasii
topic Novel ID Cases
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8214011/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34159219
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofab266
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