A complicated presentation of vertebral coccidioidomycosis dissemination: A case report and discussion

A complicated presentation of vertebral coccidioidomycosis dissemination: A case report and discussion

Coccidioidomycosis, also known as San Joaquin Valley fever, is an illness caused by the dimorphic fungus Coccidioides. Coccidioidomycosis is endemic to desert regions of the Western Hemisphere, including California, Arizona, Utah, Nevada, and New Mexico. We report a case of disseminated coccidioidom...

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Main Authors:	Zoe N. Anderson, BS, Kayla A. Aikins, BS, Benjamin L. Bosse, MS, Ryan W. Nolan, BS, Riyaa Rajesh, Rajesh Rangaswamy, MD, Karthikram Raghuram, MD
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2024-02-01
Series:	Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:	Disseminated vertebral coccidioidomycosis San Joaquin Valley fever Coccidioides Malignancy Medication noncompliance Immunocompromised
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043323008506

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