Example sentences for: coccidioidomycosis

How can you use “coccidioidomycosis” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In cases of marked immunosuppression, either in advanced AIDS or other forms of depressed cellular immunity, the management of coccidioidomycosis is particularly challenging and requires aggressive treatment [26].

  • Endemic regions for coccidioidomycosis have long been identified in semiarid areas in Mexico [3], and smaller endemic foci have been described in areas of Central and South America [4,5].

  • Acquired resistance to coccidioidomycosis strongly correlates with the development of a delayed-type hypersensitivity skin test response to coccidioidal antigens [23] and the production of T-helper-1 (Th1)-associated cytokines to coccidioidal antigens, such as interferon-gamma (IFN-γ) and Interleukin-2 (IL-2) [24].

  • To that end, a university-based consortium, the Valley Fever Vaccine Project (www.valleyfever.com), has identified and cloned immunogenic proteins that have proven effective in the prevention of deaths and fungal burdens in mouse models of coccidioidomycosis.

  • Tuberculosis and coccidioidomycosis share common epidemiological, clinical, radiographic, and even histopathological features, making a correct diagnosis extremely difficult in cases where both diseases coexist.


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