RT Book, Section A1 Rose, Stacey R. A1 Hamill, Richard J. A2 Papadakis, Maxine A. A2 McPhee, Stephen J. A2 Rabow, Michael W. A2 McQuaid, Kenneth R. SR Print(0) ID 1184175026 T1 Coccidioidomycosis T2 Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment 2022 YR 2022 FD 2022 PB McGraw-Hill Education PP New York, NY SN 9781264269389 LK accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1184175026 RD 2024/03/29 AB ESSENTIALS OF DIAGNOSISAcute infection: influenza-like illness, fever, backache, headache, fatigue, and cough. Erythema nodosum common.Dissemination may result in meningitis, bony lesions, or skin and soft tissue abscesses; common opportunistic infection in AIDS.Chest radiograph findings vary from pneumonitis to cavitation.Serologic tests useful; large spherules containing endospores demonstrable in sputum or tissues.