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coccidiomycosis

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coccidiomycosis
coccidioidomycosis.


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An unusual outbreak of coccidiomycosis occurred after the January 1994 Southern California earthquake.
These maladies include histoplasmosis, an infection that may occur in the lungs, liver, spleen and central nervous system, and is prevalent in the Ohio Valley, and coccidiomycosis, characterized by respiratory difficulties, fever and rarely, skin eruptions, which can be found in the San Joaquin Valley Another disorder, aspergillosis, has never been shown to have surfaced in homes, but does crop up in hospitals, affecting people whose immune systems are significantly compromised.
Wise precaution, he mused, and immediately ordered a number of additional tests, including skin tests for coccidiomycosis, San Joaquin valley fever, and tuberculosis.
 
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