Concurrent Silicosis and Pulmonary Mycosis at Death

To examine risk for mycosis among persons with silicosis, we examined US mortality data for 1979–2004. Persons with silicosis were more likely to die with pulmonary mycosis than were those without pneumoconiosis or those with more common pneumoconioses. Health professionals should consider enhanced...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Yulia Iossifova, Rachel Bailey, John Wood, Kathleen Kreiss
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2010-02-01
Series:	Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:	pneumoconioses mycoses silicosis aspergillosis coccidioidodomycosis asbestosis
Online Access:	https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/16/2/09-0824_article

id	doaj-7e96139ab885479fa3e6c30ff4900743
record_format	Article
spelling	doaj-7e96139ab885479fa3e6c30ff49007432020-11-25T01:58:50ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592010-02-0116231832010.3201/eid1602.090824Concurrent Silicosis and Pulmonary Mycosis at DeathYulia IossifovaRachel BaileyJohn WoodKathleen KreissTo examine risk for mycosis among persons with silicosis, we examined US mortality data for 1979–2004. Persons with silicosis were more likely to die with pulmonary mycosis than were those without pneumoconiosis or those with more common pneumoconioses. Health professionals should consider enhanced risk for mycosis for silica-exposed patients.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/16/2/09-0824_articlepneumoconiosesmycosessilicosisaspergillosiscoccidioidodomycosisasbestosis
collection	DOAJ
language	English
format	Article
sources	DOAJ
author	Yulia Iossifova Rachel Bailey John Wood Kathleen Kreiss
spellingShingle	Yulia Iossifova Rachel Bailey John Wood Kathleen Kreiss Concurrent Silicosis and Pulmonary Mycosis at Death Emerging Infectious Diseases pneumoconioses mycoses silicosis aspergillosis coccidioidodomycosis asbestosis
author_facet	Yulia Iossifova Rachel Bailey John Wood Kathleen Kreiss
author_sort	Yulia Iossifova
title	Concurrent Silicosis and Pulmonary Mycosis at Death
title_short	Concurrent Silicosis and Pulmonary Mycosis at Death
title_full	Concurrent Silicosis and Pulmonary Mycosis at Death
title_fullStr	Concurrent Silicosis and Pulmonary Mycosis at Death
title_full_unstemmed	Concurrent Silicosis and Pulmonary Mycosis at Death
title_sort	concurrent silicosis and pulmonary mycosis at death
publisher	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
series	Emerging Infectious Diseases
issn	1080-6040 1080-6059
publishDate	2010-02-01
description	To examine risk for mycosis among persons with silicosis, we examined US mortality data for 1979–2004. Persons with silicosis were more likely to die with pulmonary mycosis than were those without pneumoconiosis or those with more common pneumoconioses. Health professionals should consider enhanced risk for mycosis for silica-exposed patients.
topic	pneumoconioses mycoses silicosis aspergillosis coccidioidodomycosis asbestosis
url	https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/16/2/09-0824_article
work_keys_str_mv	AT yuliaiossifova concurrentsilicosisandpulmonarymycosisatdeath AT rachelbailey concurrentsilicosisandpulmonarymycosisatdeath AT johnwood concurrentsilicosisandpulmonarymycosisatdeath AT kathleenkreiss concurrentsilicosisandpulmonarymycosisatdeath
_version_	1724967778622898176

Concurrent Silicosis and Pulmonary Mycosis at Death

Similar Items