Pandora’s Box: Disseminated Coccidioidomycosis Associated with Self-Medication with an Unregulated Potent Corticosteroid Acquired in Mexico
Coccidioidomycosis (CM), caused by the dimorphic fungi <i>Coccidioides immitis</i> and <i>C. posadasii</i>, typically presents as acute or chronic pulmonary disease. However, disseminated disease occurs in about 1% of patients. Disseminated CM may affect multiple organ system...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-12-01
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| Series: | Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/6/4/207 |