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Blastomycosis primary prevention

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Overview

Overview

There are no recommendations pertaining to avoidance of exposure to B.dermatitidis. Avoiding travel to areas where the infection is known to occur may help prevent exposure to the fungus, but this may not always be helpful.[1]

References

References

  1. Castillo CG, Kauffman CA, Miceli MH (2016). “Blastomycosis”. Infect. Dis. Clin. North Am. 30 (1): 247–64. doi:10.1016/j.idc.2015.10.002. PMID 26739607.

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