GEODEMOGRAPHIC FEATURES OF HUMAN BLASTOMYCOSIS IN EASTERN WISCONSIN

Authors

Dennis J. Baumgardner, Aurora UW Medical Group, Advocate Aurora HealthFollow
Megan E. Huber, Aurora Research Institute, Advocate Aurora HealthFollow
Jessica J. F. Kram, Center for Urban Population Health; Advocate Aurora Health, Inc.Follow

Recommended Citation

Baumgardner DJ, Huber ME, Kram JJF. GEODEMOGRAPHIC FEATURES OF HUMAN BLASTOMYCOSIS IN EASTERN WISCONSIN. Poster presented at: Aurora Scientific Day; May 25, 2016; Milwaukee, WI.

Affiliations

Department of Family Medicine, Aurora UW Medical Group/Center for Urban Population Health

Presentation Notes

Poster presented at: Aurora Scientific Day; May 25, 2016; Milwaukee, WI.

Abstract

Conclusion: Eastern Wisconsin blastomycosis cases were younger, more apt to be male, and were more likely to be near parks/forests/fields. Novel associations of blastomycosis cases with machinery and automobile-related occupations/facilities should be further explored.

Document Type

Poster