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No Consistent Link Between Dust Storms and Valley Fever (Coccidioidomycosis)

Dust storms, such as those associated with haboobs and strong regional winds, are frequently assumed to cause increases in cases of Valley fever (coccidioidomycosis). The disease is caused by inhaling arthroconidia of Coccidioides fungi that, after being disturbed from semi‐desert subsoil, have beco...

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Autor principal: Comrie, Andrew C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8628988/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34877441
http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2021GH000504