Coccidioidomycosis in returned Australian travellers.
Intern Med J
; 42(8): 940-3, 2012 Aug.
Article
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| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-22906027
Coccidioidomycosis is a fungal infection caused by Coccidioides species. The disease has wide clinical presentation and a distinct geographical distribution. We describe two cases of coccidioidomycosis in returned Australian travellers who presented to Nambour Hospital. Knowledge of the international geographical distribution of endemic fungal infections and their clinical manifestations can assist in earlier diagnosis and appropriate management.
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Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Viagem
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Coccidioidomicose
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Pneumopatias Fúngicas
Limite:
Adult
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Aged
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Humans
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Male
País/Região como assunto:
Oceania
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Intern Med J
Assunto da revista:
MEDICINA INTERNA
Ano de publicação:
2012
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Austrália