Common-Source Outbreak of Blastomycosis in Hunters and Their Dogs

Common-Source Outbreak of Blastomycosis in Hunters and Their Dogs

Most cases of blastomycosis are sporadic, and few outbreak have been reported. The authors report here an outbreak associated with raccoon hunting in Southampton County, Virginia.

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of infectious diseases 1987-03, Vol.155 (3), p.568-570
Hauptverfasser: Armstrong, Carl W., Jenkins, Suzanne R., Kaufman, Leo, Kerkering, Thomas M., Rouse, Betty S., Miller, Grayson B.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adolescent
Adult
Animals
Antibodies
Biological and medical sciences
Blastomycosis
Blastomycosis - epidemiology
Blastomycosis - transmission
Blastomycosis - veterinary
Canines
Concise Laboratory and Clinical Communications
Disease Outbreaks
Diseases
Dog Diseases - epidemiology
Dogs
Epidemiology
Fungal diseases
Human mycoses
Humans
Hunting dogs
Infectious diseases
Male
Medical sciences
Mycoses
Mycoses of the respiratory system
Raccoons
Specimens
Virginia
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Zusammenfassung:Most cases of blastomycosis are sporadic, and few outbreak have been reported. The authors report here an outbreak associated with raccoon hunting in Southampton County, Virginia.
ISSN:0022-1899
1537-6613
DOI:10.1093/infdis/155.3.568