Coccidioidomycosis: Allergic Reaction

Coccidioidomycosis: Allergic Reaction

Some people have an allergic reaction to a fungus that causes coccidioidomycosis. The reaction can cause joint pain, conjunctivitis, erythema multiforme, or erythema nodosum. This image shows a severe example of erythema multiforme caused by coccidioidomycosis.

Image courtesy of www.doctorfungus.org © 2005.

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