Maps of histoplasmosis, blastomycosis and coccidiomycosis may underestimate the areas of endemicity for these infections ...

Valley fever fungus is known to live in the soil in Mexico, Central and South America, and the southwestern US – as shown by the CDC’s map of cases. Histoplasmosis has a crude mortality rate ...

Disseminated histoplasmosis is a severe fungal infection caused by the organism Histoplasma capsulatum, which can lead to significant health complications, especially in immunocompromised ...

Unbeknownst to them, their fertilizer was harboring a type of fungus called Histoplasma capsulatum ... failure due to the development of histoplasmosis, a kind of pneumonia caused by breathing ...

Most of the systemic fungal infections, like histoplasmosis and blastomycosis, are not contagious between dogs. Some canine fungal infections are more prevalent in specific geographic locations.

They tested positive for Histoplasma capsulatum, a fungus that causes histoplasmosis, or an infection of the lungs, doctors said. The 59-year-old had a history of emphysema, a condition that ...

The men, who were based in Rochester, developed fatal cases of histoplasmosis: a lung infection that is caused by breathing in spores of the harmful Histoplasma fungus. The pair, who were not ...

Histoplasmosis is a lung infection caused by inhaling spores from a fungus (Histoplasma capsulatum) found in bird and bat droppings. Histoplasmosis is rare in Europe, but common in Latin America, the ...

For the 20th-straight year, the City of Grand Island is collaborating with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to treat and reduce the local starling population.