title: Long-standing indolent blastomycosis at internal opening of tracheostomy.
abstract: An unusual case of long-standing endotracheal blastomycosis caused recurrent airway obstruction at a tracheostomy site.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Macomb Hospital Center, Warren, MI.
authors.forename: A J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Christie
authors.forename: P M
authors.initials: PM
authors.lastname: Binns
authors.forename: K R
authors.initials: KR
authors.lastname: Kredo
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000402:Airway Obstruction / Q000209:etiology*; D001759:Blastomycosis / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012008:Recurrence; D013530:Surgical Wound Infection / Q000209:etiology*; D014133:Tracheal Diseases / Q000382:microbiology*; D014139:Tracheostomy