Coccidioidomycosis is a fungal infection with flu-like symptoms. Learn causes, risks, treatments, and prevention strategies for this desert-region illness.
Most treatment recommendations represent consensus guidelines based on the Mycosis Study Group trials and the experience of many investigators. Even physicians in endemic regions disagree on who should be treated, the length of treatment, and what agent should be used.
Factors and outcomes associated with the decision to treat primary pulmonary coccidioidomycosis. Clin Infect Dis. 2009;48:1728. A thought-provoking observational study (non-randomized) finding complicated coccidioidomycosis only in those treated with antifungals.
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Learning Objectives. Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to: 1. Assess clinical and epidemiologic factors of disseminated coccidioidomycosis, based on a case series and review.
