Vaz A, Pineda-Roman M, Thomas A R, Carlson R W
Department of Medicine, Maricopa Medical Center, Phoenix, USA.
Hosp Pract (1995). 1998 Sep 15;33(9):105-8, 113-5, 119-20. doi: 10.3810/hp.1998.09.107.
The incidence of coccidiodomycosis in the southwestern United States has sharply increased over the last decade as a result of environmental and demographic changes. It is important to review the epidemiology, diagnostic indicators, and therapeutic options for both immunocompetent and immunocompromised patients who have a particularly high risk of infection.
在过去十年中,由于环境和人口结构的变化,美国西南部球孢子菌病的发病率急剧上升。对于免疫功能正常和免疫功能低下且感染风险特别高的患者,回顾其流行病学、诊断指标和治疗选择非常重要。