Coccidioidomycosis and COVID-19 Co-Infection, United States, 2020

Coccidioidomycosis and COVID-19 Co-Infection, United States, 2020

We review the interaction between coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and coccidioidomycosis, a respiratory infection caused by inhalation of Coccidioides fungal spores in dust. We examine risk for co-infection among construction and agricultural workers, incarcerated persons, Black and Latino populatio...

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Main Authors: Alexandra K. Heaney, Jennifer R. Head, Kelly Broen, Karen Click, John Taylor, John R. Balmes, Jon Zelner, Justin V. Remais
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021-05-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
COVID-19
coccidioidomycosis
co-infections
diagnosis
risk factors
SARS-CoV-2
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/27/5/20-4661_article

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https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/27/5/20-4661_article

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