AI Article Synopsis
- - A study was done on a cluster of blastomycosis cases affecting both humans and dogs in a Wisconsin neighborhood.
- - Researchers interviewed residents and gathered blood samples to test for Blastomyces antibodies using enzyme immunoassay techniques.
- - While no clear cause was identified, possible exposure sources include the nearby riverbank, trails, yards, or dust from construction activities.
Article Abstract
We investigated a blastomycosis cluster among humans and canines in a neighborhood in Wisconsin, United States. We conducted interviews and collected serum specimens for Blastomyces antibody testing by enzyme immunoassay. Although no definitive exposure was identified, evidence supports potential exposures from the riverbank, riverside trails or yards, or construction dust.
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| http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11616636 | PMC |
| http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid3012.240390 | DOI Listing |
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