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For reasons that aren't well understood, Filipinos, Hispanics, blacks, Native Americans and Asians are more susceptible.
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When was the first antibiotic used to treat valley fever?
Valley fever is not caused by a bacteria and so an antibiotic cannot be used to treat Valley fever. Valley fever is treated with an antifungal.
Is valley fever treatable?
Valley fever was treated in the 1900s by supporting the symptoms. There were no drugs at the time, so that meant being in bed, drinking plenty of water but nothing really helped if the disease was severe.
What is them scientific name for valley fever?
The scientific name for Valley fever is coccidioidomycoses.
How do you get valley fever?
Humans usually get RVF through bites from infected mosquitoes. Humans can also get the disease if they are exposed to the blood, body fluids, or tissues of infected animals. Infection through aerosol transmission of RVF virus has occurred in the laboratory environment. This a viral disease compared to valley fever in the South West US which is an inhaled fungal disease.
Why is coccidioidomycosis called valley fever?
Coccidioidomycoses is called Valley fever because many cases occurred in San Joaquin Valley.
Why does Ohio valley fever not respond to antibiotics?
Ohio Valley Fever does not respond to antibiotics because it is caused by a fungus, Histoplasma capsulatum, not a bacteria.Ohio Valley fever does respond to antifungal drug.
Is dinky fever deadly?
i don't know get dinky fever and if you die then i guess you can die of dinky fever.
How deadly is Ebola hemorrhagic fever?
very
Is strep deadly?
Only if you get Scarlette Fever.
Morbidity of valley fever in California?
The morbidity rate of Valley fever in California is approximately 1/4 of 1%.
Can schnauzers get valley fever?
Many mammals can get Valley fever including dogs, cats, cattle, and marine mammals.
What actors and actresses appeared in Valley Fever - 2011?
The cast of Valley Fever - 2011 includes: Levi Fiehler
