Geographic Distribution of Endemic Fungal Infections among Older Persons, United States

Geographic Distribution of Endemic Fungal Infections among Older Persons, United States

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To investigate the epidemiology and geographic distribution of histoplasmosis, coccidioidomycosis, and blastomycosis in older persons in the United States, we evaluated a random 5% sample of national Medicare data from 1999 through 2008. We calculated national, regional, and state-based incidence ra...

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Main Authors: John W. Baddley, Kevin L. Winthrop, Nivedita M. Patkar, Elizabeth Delzell, Timothy Beukelman, Fenglong Xie, Lang Chen, Jeffrey R. Curtis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011-09-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
endemic mycoses
histoplasmosis
coccidioidomycosis
blastomycosis
rheumatoid arthritis
fungi
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/17/9/10-1987_article

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