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Clinical and molecular epidemiology of veterinary blastomycosis in Wisconsin.
BMC veterinary research - 22 Apr 2013
Anderson Jennifer L, Sloss Brian L, Meece Jennifer K
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Several studies have shown that Blastomyces dermatitidis, the etiologic agent of blastomycosis, is a genetically diverse pathogen. Blastomycosis is a significant health issue in humans and other mammals. Veterinary and human isolates matched with epidemiological case data from the same geographic area and time period were used to determine: (i) if differences in genetic diversity and structure exist...
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