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Pulmonary Coccidioidomycosis

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Coccidioidomycosis

Part of the book series: Current Topics in Infectious Disease ((CTID))

Abstract

The most common manifestation of respiratory infection due to Coccidioides immitis occurs during the primary infection. This facet is dealt with in Chapter 9.

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  1. Antonino Catanzaro
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Editors and Affiliations

  1. Division of Infectious Diseases, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, San Jose, California, USA

    David A. Stevens M.D. (Chief, Associate Professor, Principal Investigator) (Chief, Associate Professor, Principal Investigator)

  2. Dept. of Medicine, Stanford University, Medical School, Stanford, California, USA

    David A. Stevens M.D. (Chief, Associate Professor, Principal Investigator) (Chief, Associate Professor, Principal Investigator)

  3. Infectious Disease Research Laboratory, Institute for Medical Research of Santa Clara County, San Jose, California, USA

    David A. Stevens M.D. (Chief, Associate Professor, Principal Investigator) (Chief, Associate Professor, Principal Investigator)

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Catanzaro, A., Drutz, D.J. (1980). Pulmonary Coccidioidomycosis. In: Stevens, D.A. (eds) Coccidioidomycosis. Current Topics in Infectious Disease. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-1712-9_10

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