Coccidioidomycosis

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Galgiani JN, Ampel NM, Blair JE, et al. 2016 Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) clinical practice guideline for the treatment of coccidioidomycosis. Clin Infect Dis. 2016 Sep 15;63(6):e112-46. Abstract

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Hage CA, Carmona EM, Epelbaum O, et al. Microbiological laboratory testing in the diagnosis of fungal infections in pulmonary and critical care practice. An official American Thoracic Society clinical practice guideline. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2019 Sep 1;200(5):535-50.Full text  Abstract

Limper AH, Knox KS, Sarosi GA, et al; American Thoracic Society Fungal Working Group. An official American Thoracic Society statement: treatment of fungal infections in adult pulmonary and critical care patients. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2011 Jan 1;183(1):96-128.Full text  Abstract

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21. Hage CA, Carmona EM, Epelbaum O, et al. Microbiological laboratory testing in the diagnosis of fungal infections in pulmonary and critical care practice. An official American Thoracic Society clinical practice guideline. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2019 Sep 1;200(5):535-50.Full text  Abstract

22. Blair JE, Coakley B, Santelli AC, et al. Serologic testing for symptomatic coccidioidomycosis in immunocompetent and immunosuppressed hosts. Mycopathologia. 2006 Nov;162(5):317-24. Abstract

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29. Zeppa MA, Laorr A, Greenspan A, et al. Skeletal coccidioidomycosis: imaging findings in 19 patients. Skeletal Radiol. 1996 May;25(4):337-43. Abstract

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32. Limper AH, Knox KS, Sarosi GA, et al; American Thoracic Society Fungal Working Group. An official American Thoracic Society statement: treatment of fungal infections in adult pulmonary and critical care patients. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2011 Jan 1;183(1):96-128.Full text  Abstract

33. Prabhu RM, Bonnell M, Currier BL, et al. Successful treatment of disseminated nonmeningeal coccidioidomycosis with voriconazole. Clin Infect Dis. 2004 Oct 1;39(7):e74-7. Abstract

34. Caraway NP, Fanning CV, Stewart JM, et al. Coccidioidomycosis osteomyelitis masquerading as a bone tumor: a report of 2 cases. Acta Cytol. 2003 Sep-Oct;47(5):777-82. Abstract

35. Stevens DA, Rendon A, Gaona Flores V, et al. Posaconazole therapy for chronic refractory coccidioidomycosis. Chest. 2007 Sep;132(3):952-8. Abstract

36. Catanzaro A, Cloud GA, Stevens DA, et al. Safety, tolerance, and efficacy of posaconazole therapy in patients with nonmeningeal disseminated or chronic pulmonary coccidioidomycosis. Clin Infect Dis. 2007 Sep 1;45(5):562-8. Abstract

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38. Kim MM, Vikram HR, Kusne S, et al. Treatment of refractory coccidioidomycosis with voriconazole or posaconazole. Clin Infect Dis. 2011 Dec;53(11):1060-6. Abstract

39. Blair JE. State-of-the-art treatment of coccidioidomycosis: skin and soft-tissue infections. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2007 Sep;1111:411-21. Abstract

40. Blair JE. State-of-the-art treatment of coccidioidomycosis: skeletal infections. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2007 Sep;1111:422-33. Abstract

41. Galgiani JN, Catanzaro A, Cloud GA, et al. Comparison of oral fluconazole and itraconazole for progressive, nonmeningeal coccidioidomycosis. A randomized, double-blind trial. Mycoses Study Group. Ann Intern Med. 2000 Nov 7;133(9):676-86. Abstract

42. Goldstein EJ, Johnson RH, Einstein HE. Coccidioidal meningitis. Clin Infect Dis. 2006 Jan 1;42(1):103-7.Full text  Abstract

43. Wiederhold NP, Shubitz LF, Najvar LK, et al. The novel fungal Cyp51 inhibitor VT-1598 is efficacious in experimental models of central nervous system coccidioidomycosis caused by coccidioides posadasii and coccidioides immitis. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2018 Apr;62(4):.Full text  Abstract