Disseminated coccidioidomycosis with intra- and paravertebral abscesses

We report a case of paravertebral and intravertebral abscesses caused by Coccidioides immitis in a Japanese man. The patient had lived in Arizona, United States, for 5 years, and suffered from overt disease after coming back to Japan. Culture of pus from the paravertebral abscess revealed Coccidioid...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of infection and chemotherapy : official journal of the Japan Society of Chemotherapy 2002-06, Vol.8 (2), p.178-181
Hauptverfasser:	Nakamura, Hitomi, Iwamoto, Aikichi, Nakamura, Tetsuya, Suzuki, Masato, Minamoto, Fujihiko, Oyaizu, Naoki, Shiba, Toshio, Miyaji, Makoto
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abscess - etiology Adult Biological and medical sciences Coccidioides immitis Coccidioidomycosis Coccidioidomycosis - diagnosis Coccidioidomycosis - etiology Diagnosis, Differential Disseminated coccidioidomycosis Human mycoses Humans Infectious diseases Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Medical sciences Mycoses Spinal Diseases - etiology Tropical mycoses Vertebral abscess
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