Coccidioidomycosis-associated deaths, United States, 1990-2008

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1723-1728

  Huang, Jennifer Y ^a,c   Bristow, Benjamin ^b   Shafir, Shira ^b   Sorvillo, Frank ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; TUBERCULOSIS; UNITED STATES; VASCULITIS;

AGE FACTORS; COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS; FEMALE; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; MALE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84867870069     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1811.120752     Document Type: Article

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