Outcomes among Inmates Treated for Coccidioidomycosis at a Correctional Institution during a Community Outbreak, Kern County, California, 2004 | Zendy

Lauren A. Burwell | Zendy; Benjamin J. Park | Zendy; Kathleen Wannemuehler | Zendy; Newton E. Kendig | Zendy; James Pelton | Zendy; Emma Chaput | Zendy; Babatunde A. Jinadu | Zendy; Kirt Emery | Zendy; Gil Chavez | Zendy; Scott K. Fridkin | Zendy

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Outcomes among Inmates Treated for Coccidioidomycosis at a Correctional Institution during a Community Outbreak, Kern County, California, 2004

Author(s) -

Lauren A. Burwell,

Benjamin J. Park,

Kathleen Wannemuehler,

Newton E. Kendig,

James Pelton,

Emma Chaput,

Babatunde A. Jinadu,

Kirt Emery,

Gil Chavez,

Scott K. Fridkin

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

clinical infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1537-6591

pISSN - 1058-4838

DOI - 10.1086/648119

Subject(s) - medicine , demographics , medical record , population , pediatrics , titer , outbreak , surgery , demography , immunology , pathology , antibody , environmental health , sociology

Treatment of pulmonary coccidioidomycosis is typically limited to patients with severe disease or those with increased risk of dissemination. In response to an increase of coccidioidomycosis at a correctional institution in an endemic area, physicians initiated an enhanced diagnosis and treatment program.

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