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A case report of Coccidioides posadasii meningoencephalitis in an immunocompetent host

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Published in 2019 at "BMC Infectious Diseases"

DOI: 10.1186/s12879-019-4329-0

Abstract: BackgroundCoccidioides spp. are dimorphic fungi endemic to Central America, regions of South America and southwestern USA. Two species cause most human disease: Coccidioides immitis (primarily California isolates) and Coccidioides posadasii. Coccidioidomycosis is typically acquired through… read more here.

Keywords: posadasii meningoencephalitis; coccidioides posadasii; case; immunocompetent ... See more keywords