Human and Canine Blastomycosis Cases Associated with Riverside Neighborhood, Wisconsin, USA, December 2021–March 2022

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 e...

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Main Authors: Hannah E. Segaloff, Karen Wu, Samantha L. Williams, Summer Shaw, Shanna Miko, Lindsay A. Parnell, Andrew S. Hanzlicek, Kendra M. Carlson, Mark Lindsley, Ryan P. Westergaard, Mitsuru Toda, Suzanne N. Gibbons-Burgener
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Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2024-12-01
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/30/12/24-0390_article
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author Hannah E. Segaloff
Karen Wu
Samantha L. Williams
Summer Shaw
Shanna Miko
Lindsay A. Parnell
Andrew S. Hanzlicek
Kendra M. Carlson
Mark Lindsley
Ryan P. Westergaard
Mitsuru Toda
Suzanne N. Gibbons-Burgener
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Karen Wu
Samantha L. Williams
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description 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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spelling doaj-art-42167924a0f24344a82cb123fb974a4f2024-11-27T13:59:49ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592024-12-0130122633263810.3201/eid3012.240390Human and Canine Blastomycosis Cases Associated with Riverside Neighborhood, Wisconsin, USA, December 2021–March 2022Hannah E. SegaloffKaren WuSamantha L. WilliamsSummer ShawShanna MikoLindsay A. ParnellAndrew S. HanzlicekKendra M. CarlsonMark LindsleyRyan P. WestergaardMitsuru TodaSuzanne N. Gibbons-Burgener 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. https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/30/12/24-0390_articlezoonosesfungiblastomycosisserologydisease outbreaksWisconsin
spellingShingle Hannah E. Segaloff
Karen Wu
Samantha L. Williams
Summer Shaw
Shanna Miko
Lindsay A. Parnell
Andrew S. Hanzlicek
Kendra M. Carlson
Mark Lindsley
Ryan P. Westergaard
Mitsuru Toda
Suzanne N. Gibbons-Burgener
Human and Canine Blastomycosis Cases Associated with Riverside Neighborhood, Wisconsin, USA, December 2021–March 2022
Emerging Infectious Diseases
zoonoses
fungi
blastomycosis
serology
disease outbreaks
Wisconsin
title Human and Canine Blastomycosis Cases Associated with Riverside Neighborhood, Wisconsin, USA, December 2021–March 2022
title_full Human and Canine Blastomycosis Cases Associated with Riverside Neighborhood, Wisconsin, USA, December 2021–March 2022
title_fullStr Human and Canine Blastomycosis Cases Associated with Riverside Neighborhood, Wisconsin, USA, December 2021–March 2022
title_full_unstemmed Human and Canine Blastomycosis Cases Associated with Riverside Neighborhood, Wisconsin, USA, December 2021–March 2022
title_short Human and Canine Blastomycosis Cases Associated with Riverside Neighborhood, Wisconsin, USA, December 2021–March 2022
title_sort human and canine blastomycosis cases associated with riverside neighborhood wisconsin usa december 2021 march 2022
topic zoonoses
fungi
blastomycosis
serology
disease outbreaks
Wisconsin
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/30/12/24-0390_article
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