1928
Coccidioidal Granuloma
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“…A 1950 survey of 1,342 laboratory-acquired infeetions in the United States revealed that recognizable accidents accounted for only 16 percent (1). The precipitating act, source, or means of infection was unknown in 80 to 84 per¬ cent of the cases. At Fort Detrick, exhaustive on-the-spot investigation of 90 laboratory ill¬ nesses occurring from 1953 to 1957 could reduce this unknown group to no less than 65 per¬ cent (2).…”
Section: How Accidental Infection Occursmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…A 1950 survey of 1,342 laboratory-acquired infeetions in the United States revealed that recognizable accidents accounted for only 16 percent (1). The precipitating act, source, or means of infection was unknown in 80 to 84 per¬ cent of the cases. At Fort Detrick, exhaustive on-the-spot investigation of 90 laboratory ill¬ nesses occurring from 1953 to 1957 could reduce this unknown group to no less than 65 per¬ cent (2).…”
Section: How Accidental Infection Occursmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The disease was once thought to be caused by an insect that deposited the fungus into the host through skin lesions. 1 Research has since shown that the primary lesion of coccidioidal granuloma is frequently pulmonary. 2 About 25% of cases of disseminated coccidioidomycosis involve the central nervous system (CNS) 3 and this dissemination usually occurs within weeks to months after the disease is contracted.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
