Note the histopathologic changes due to coccidioidomycosis of the lung caused by Coccidioides immitis, 1964. This disease is caused by inhaling arthrospores of the dimorphic fungus C. immitis . 40 percent of newly infected persons acquire an influenza-like syndrome with fever, chest pain, cough, malaise, chills, night sweats, arthralgias, and rash. Image courtesy CDC/Dr. Martin Hicklin.

Note the histopathologic changes due to coccidioidomycosis of the lung caused by Coccidioides immitis, 1964. This disease is caused by inhaling arthrospores of the dimorphic fungus C. immitis . 40 percent of newly infected persons acquire an influenza-like syndrome with fever, chest pain, cough, malaise, chills, night sweats, arthralgias, and rash. Image courtesy CDC/Dr. Martin Hicklin. Stock Photo
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5400 x 3656 px | 45.7 x 31 cm | 18 x 12.2 inches | 300dpi

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1 January 1964

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United States

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Note the histopathologic changes due to coccidioidomycosis of the lung caused by Coccidioides immitis, 1964. This disease is caused by inhaling arthrospores of the dimorphic fungus C. immitis . 40 percent of newly infected persons acquire an influenza-like syndrome with fever, chest pain, cough, malaise, chills, night sweats, arthralgias, and rash. Image courtesy CDC/Dr. Martin Hicklin.

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