Human and Canine Blastomycosis Cases Associated with Riverside Neighborhood, Wisconsin, USA, December 2021-March 20221

We investigated a blastomycosis cluster among humans and canines in a neighborhood in Wisconsin, United States. We conducted interviews and collected serum specimens for Blastomyces antibody testing by enzyme immunoassay. Although no definitive exposure was identified, evidence supports potential ex...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Emerging infectious diseases 2024-12, Vol.30 (12), p.2633-2638
Hauptverfasser:	Segaloff, Hannah E, Wu, Karen, Williams, Samantha L, Shaw, Summer, Miko, Shanna, Parnell, Lindsay A, Hanzlicek, Andrew S, Carlson, Kendra M, Lindsley, Mark, Westergaard, Ryan P, Toda, Mitsuru, Gibbons-Burgener, Suzanne N
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Sprache:	eng
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Zusammenfassung:	We investigated a blastomycosis cluster among humans and canines in a neighborhood in Wisconsin, United States. We conducted interviews and collected serum specimens for Blastomyces antibody testing by enzyme immunoassay. Although no definitive exposure was identified, evidence supports potential exposures from the riverbank, riverside trails or yards, or construction dust.We investigated a blastomycosis cluster among humans and canines in a neighborhood in Wisconsin, United States. We conducted interviews and collected serum specimens for Blastomyces antibody testing by enzyme immunoassay. Although no definitive exposure was identified, evidence supports potential exposures from the riverbank, riverside trails or yards, or construction dust.
ISSN:	1080-6059 1080-6040 1080-6059
DOI:	10.3201/eid3012.240390