title: [A case of coccidioidomycosis in Plzen].
abstract: A case of the pulmonary form of coccidioidomycosis of a Czech patient infected in Arizona is described. The disease was diagnosed on the basis of serological tests. In addition to a review of the mycological, epidemiological and clinical picture of coccidioidomycosis criteria of laboratory mycological diagnostics are given. It is important to be aware of this mycosis in patients who have a history of recent visits to endemic areas in North, Central and South America.
authors.affiliation: Ustav mikrobiologie a imunologie lékarské fakulty Univerzity Karlovy, Plzen.
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authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Tomsíková
mesh_terms: D001130:Arizona; D003047:Coccidioidomycosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology; D003604:Czechoslovakia / Q000453:epidemiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014195:Travel
vernacular_title: Plzenský prípad kokcidioidomykózy.