Blastomycosis results from infection with the fungus Blastomyces dermatitidis. It is a threat to the immunodeficient, but also is more prevalent in some areas than others. Researchers find rare fungus in Milwaulkee area briefly discusses the incidence of the disease in urban Wisconsin.
Researchers found a rare — and dangerous — fungus in the rural Milwaukee [...]
Tags: Blastomyces, blastomycosis, medical mycology