blastomycosis
Information, Symptoms, Treatments and Resources
What is blastomycosis?
Blastomycosis is a rare infection caused by breathing in (inhaling) a fungus called Blastomyces dermatitidis, which is found in wood and soil.
Alternative Names:
North American blastomycosis; Gilchrist's disease
Posts on blastomycosis (32)
Diagnosed & treated for acute bronchitis 14 days ago. Medication is Biaxin XL, 2X. Fever,...
I had blasto 2 years ago and was told at that time that i could not get it again. However i...
I have been in and out of the hospital for about 4 weeks now with pneumonia like symptoms. ...
My dog was recently diagnosed with Blastomycosis. She is being treated with Fluconazole. ...
- Dec 30, 2008
My 24 yearr old son went to the ER because he discovered a lump/mass in his right upper tes...
Our dog was limping on Nov 19 - we took to vet on Nov 20 when we couldn't see any damage. W...
- Oct 27, 2010
I recently had a mole biopsy. It was melanoma only .6 cm deep and the slow growing kind. Fo...
I have been having periodic severe headaches mainly behind my nose and sometimes my foreh...
Should I worry about the inform in my last CT Scann?????? One of the nodules has grown 2 ...
- Sep 06, 2009
My sister who is 43 was walking through WalMart when her back suddenly began to hurt. She ...
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