Changing Patterns of Disease Severity in Blastomyces dermatitidis Infection, Quebec, Canada

Changing Patterns of Disease Severity in Blastomyces dermatitidis Infection, Quebec, Canada

This retrospective multicenter cohort study assessed temporal changes in the severity and mortality rate of blastomycosis in Quebec, Canada, and identified risk factors for death in patients with blastomycosis in 1988–2016. The primary outcome was 90-day all-cause deaths. Among 185 patients, 122 (66...

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Main Authors: Alex Carignan, Chiheb Boudhrioua, Sandrine Moreira, Andrée Ann Pelletier, Kevin Dufour, Jacques Pépin, Catherine Allard, Dominique Marcoux, Philippe J. Dufresne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021-11-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
blastomycosis
Blastomyces dermatitidis
mortality
severity
epidemiology
fungi
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/27/11/21-0552_article

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