A Case of Pulmonary Coccidioidomycosis

Woo, Jun Hee; Chung, Yeon Tae; Uh, Soo Taek; Park, Choon Sik; Lim, Gune Il

doi:1990.37.4.440

Tuberc Respir Dis > Volume 37(4); 1990 > Article

Case report

Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases 1990;37(4):440-444.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4046/trd.1990.37.4.440 Published online December 1, 1990.

A Case of Pulmonary Coccidioidomycosis

Jun Hee Woo, Yeon Tae Chung, Soo Taek Uh, Choon Sik Park, Gune Il Lim

Department of Internal Medicine, Soonchunhyang University Hospital, Seoul, Korea

폐 Coccidioidomycsis 1예

우준희, 정연태, 어수택, 박춘식, 임건일

Abstract

Coccidioides immitis is a fungus endemic to United States, Mexico etc. The initial description of coccidioidomycosis is credited to Posada, who reported in 1892 a soldier with desseminated disease hospitalized in Buenos Aires It is estimated that in the U.S. alone about 100,000 people are infected annually. We describea healthy 35 year of age man who developed pulmonary coccidioidomycosis.

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