Rates and Risk Factors for Coccidioidomycosis among Prison Inmates, California, USA, 2011
In California, coccidioidomycosis is a disease acquired by inhaling spores of Coccidioides immitis, a fungus found in certain arid regions, including the San Joaquin Valley, California, USA, where 8 state prisons are located. During 2011, we reviewed coccidioidomycosis rates at 2 of the prisons that...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2015-01-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/21/1/14-0836_article |