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Abstract: Coccidioidomycosis is a very dangerous opportunistic infection -- often fatal when untreated. ...
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Abstract: This study examines the laboratory aspects of diagnosis of coccidioidomycosis in 11 patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and the qualitative and quantitative differences between host responses of AIDS and non-AIDS patients who died with disseminate ...
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Abstract: From 1 January 1995 through 31 June 1997, 153 cases of coccidioidomycosis in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected persons were identified in Arizona (incidence, 41/1000 persons living with AIDS). A case-control study was conducted to evaluate risk factors for ...
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Abstract: Because of the increase in incidence of coccidioidomycosis among the elderly in Arizona between 1990 and 1996, a case-control study was conducted to look at risk factors for disease among these persons. Cases (n=89) were persons aged > or =60 years with laboratory-co ...
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Abstract: BACKGROUND: Miliary coccidioidomycosis indicates hematogenous or lymphatic spread of Coccidioides immitis and is characterized by the development of multiple small granulomas throughout the lungs and other organs. Previous reports have suggested that this disorder oc ...
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Abstract: The prognostic importance of specific and general tests of immune function were examined among a cohort of 170 subjects infected with human immunodeficiency virus type-1 (HIV), living in an area endemic for the fungal infection coccidioidomycosis . Using the proportio ...
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Abstract: We retrospectively evaluated the clinical manifestations, diagnosis, treatment, and outcome of coccidioidomycosis in 91 patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) at a single institution. Coccidioidomycosis was the AIDS-defining illness in 37 patients. ...
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Abstract: Coccidioides immitis, the primary pathogenic fungus that causes coccidioidomycosis , is most commonly found in the deserts of the southwestern United States and Central and South America. During the early 1990s, the incidence of coccid ...
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Abstract: Objectives: To describe the epidemiology of coccidioidomycosis in AIDS patients in California. Methods: We reviewed AIDS cases reported to the California Department of Health Services from 1987 to August 31, 1995. We compared patients with and without coccidioidomyco ...
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Abstract: To describe the epidemiology of coccidioidomycosis in AIDS patients in California. <p><b>METHODS</b>: We reviewed AIDS cases reported to the California Department of Health Services from 1987 to August 31, 1995. We compared patients with and without coccidioidomycosis as an AIDS-defining illness by age, sex, race and ...
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Abstract: We retrospectively identified 13 patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) who had persistently positive coccidioidal serological tests without evidence of active coccidioidomycosis--to our knowledge, a heretofore undescribed phenomenon. The median duration of follow-up was 19 months. Five patients dev ...
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Abstract: Infection due to the fungus Coccidioides immitis, which is endemic to the southwestern United States , is currently occurring in epidemic proportions. Although it usually presents as a subclinical infection or a mild, self-limited pulmonary infection, disseminated infection can occur, e ...
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Abstract: Adults and adolescents diagnosed with AIDS from 1987 through 1992 residing in counties endemic (selected counties in California, Arizona, Texas, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah) and not endemic for Coccidioides immitis were assessed to determine the frequency of and risk factors for disseminated ...
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Abstract: OBJECTIVE: In previous work, we have consistently found HIV-infected patients who have positive coccidioidal complement fixing (CF) serologies without evidence of active disease. In the non-HIV-infected, this is an extremely unusual situation. The purpose of this study was to determine the outcome of HIV-infected indi ...
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Abstract: <p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>: In previous work, we have consistently found HIV-infected patients who have positive coccidioidal complement fixing (CF) serologies without evidence of active disease. In the non-HIV-infected, this is an extremely unusual situation. The purpose of this study was to determine the outcome of HIV-in ...
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Abstract: Emerging Infectious Diseases Update: Coccidioidomycosis - California, 1991-1993. MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY WEEKLY REPORT, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - June 17, 1994. Coccidioidomycosis is an infection caused by the fungus Coccidioides immitis, which resides in the soil in some areas of Ariz ...
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Abstract: Emerging Infectious Diseases: Coccidioidomycosis Following the Northridge Earthquake - California, 1994MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY WEEKLY REPORT; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - March 18, 1994. From January 24 through March 15, 1994, 170 persons with laboratory evidence of acute. were identified in Ventur ...
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Abstract: Pulmonary coccidioidomycosis is a common opportunistic infection among HIV-infected (HIV+) patients living in the Southwest United States . The optimal method for diagnosing pulmonary coccidioidomycosis in HIV+ patients is not establis ...
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Abstract: Coccidioidomycosis is becoming increasingly recognized as an opportunistic infection among patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus. We treated two cases of concomitant coccidioidomycosis and Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia. In each case, the diagnosis ...
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Abstract: PURPOSE: To determine the incidence of active coccidioidomycosis among subjects infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) living in an area endemic for coccidioidomycosis and to identify factors associated with the development of active coccidioidomycosis ...
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Abstract: Pulmonary coccidioidomycosis is a common opportunistic infection among HIV-infected (HIV+) patients living in the Southwest United States . The optimal method for diagnosing pulmonary coccidioidomycosis in HIV+ patients is not established. We compared the value of examination of cytological stains from BAL or bronchial ...
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Abstract: Peritoneal coccidioidomycosis is extremely rare. This report describes a patient infected with the human immunodeficiency virus who presented with unexplained ascites and was found to have peritoneal coccidioidomycosis. The ascites had a low serum-ascites albumin gra ...
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Abstract: Coccidioidomycosis is at best a complicated fungal infection; often it is life-threatening. Coccidioidomycosis is confined epidemiologically to the southwestern region of the USA, and most cases have occurred in that area, particularly in Arizona. However, we have seen several cases in San Francisco in patients with o ...
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Abstract: OBJECTIVE: To define the frequency, clinical course and immunologic alterations associated with coccidioidomycosis in patients with HIV/AIDS residing in an area endemic for the pathogen, the Coachella Valley of Southern California. METHODS: A chart review of all AIDS ...
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Abstract: <p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>: To define the frequency, clinical course and immunologic alterations associated with coccidioidomycosis in patients with HIV/AIDS residing in an area endemic for the pathogen, the Coachella Valley of Southern California.</p> <p><b>METHODS</b>: A chart review of all AIDS patients seen at this Ins ...
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Abstract: To prospectively follow HIV-infected individuals for the development of coccidioidomycosis in an area endemic for Coccidioides immitis in order to determine risk factors associated with acquisition of this fungal infection. <p><b>METHODS</b>: Patients infected with HIV and living in Tucson, AZ, have been followed sin ...
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Abstract: Sixteen episodes of fungemia due to Coccidioides immitis were identified in 15 patients over a 7-year period at 2 hospital associated with the University of Arizona in Tucson. Fourteen of the 15 patients were male and 13 had an underlying condition, including malignancy in 6 and AIDS in 3. Ten of the patients were rec ...
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Abstract: The number of cases of coccidioidomycosis (incidence) reported to the Arizona Department of Health Services increased from 255 (7.0 per 100,000 population) in 1990 to 623 (14.9 per 100,000 population) in 1995 (P ...
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Abstract: Coccidioides immitis is a dimorphic fungus primarily found in the soil in a limited region of the southwestern United States . When this fungus causes an infection ( coccidioidomycosis ), it is due to the spores being inhaled and causing ...
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Abstract: Coccidioidomycosis is a systemic infection caused by the inhalation of airborne arthroconidia from Coccidioides immitis, a soil-dwelling fungus found in the southwestern United States , parts of Mexico , and Central and South America. Clinical manifes ...
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