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 1193137419 T1 Coccidioidomycosis T2 Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment 2023 YR 2023 FD 2023 PB McGraw-Hill Education PP New York, NY SN 9781264687343 LK accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1193137419 RD 2024/03/28 AB ESSENTIALS OF DIAGNOSISAcute infection: influenza-like illness, fever, backache, headache, fatigue, and cough; erythema nodosum is 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.