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Desert Fever
San Joaquin Valley fever; Valley fever
Prevention
Maintaining general good health will help keep the disease in the
References
Galgiani JN. Coccidioidomycosis. In: Goldman L, Ausiello D, eds. Cecil Medicine. 23rd ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Saunders Elsevier; 2007:chap 354.
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