Early treatment with fluconazole may abrogate the development of IgG antibodies in coccidioidomycosis.

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Published in Clin Infect Dis on September 01, 2011

Authors

George R Thompson1, Jennine M Lunetta, Suzanne M Johnson, Sandra Taylor, Derek Bays, Stuart H Cohen, Demosthenes Pappagianis

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, Coccidioidomycosis Serology Laboratory, University of California, Davis, California 95616, USA. grthompson@ucdavis.edu

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