Pulmonary Blastomycosis in Vilas County, Wisconsin: Weather, Exposures and Symptoms

Purpose: Blastomycosis is a serious fungal infection contracted by inhalation of Blastomyces spores from the environment. Case occurrence in dogs in Vilas County, Wisconsin, has been associated with antecedent weather. We aimed to explore the effects of weather on the occurrence of human pulmonary b...

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Main Authors: Dennis J. Baumgardner, Kiley A. Bernhard, Gina Egan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Advocate Aurora Health 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Patient-Centered Research and Reviews
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Online Access:http://digitalrepository.aurorahealthcare.org/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1050&context=jpcrr