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What is blastomycosis?

April 26, 2017blastomycosis

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What is blastomycosis?

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Blastomycosis is a fungal disease caused by inhaling the spores produced by the fungus Blastomyces dermatitidis. B. dermatitidis grows as a mold in soils, near waterways such as lakes, streams, creeks, beaver homes, and high-risk areas endemic areas. One of those areas is Eagle River, WI in Vilas County following a 15-year study. Blastomycosis can also affect humans as well. The State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services released a statement on Blastomycosis on September 12, 2008 to be on the watch for Blastomycosis.

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Blastomycosis is a rare infectious disease. It is caused by inhaling a fungus called Blastomyces dermatitidis. Symptoms include fever, chills and cough. For more information, look here: http://www.webmd.

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Blastomycosis is an infection caused by Blastomyces dermatitidis, a type of fungus. This fungus is naturally occurring as mould in soil, but when it is exposed to body temperatures it can develop into yeast.