All of the following pertain to coccidioidomycosis, except
A. it is also called Valley Fever.
B. it is transmitted by inhalation of arthrospores.
C. it often has symptoms of fever, chest pain, cough, headache, malaise.
D. the pathogen grows best in soil with bird and bat guano.
E. fungomas occur in the lungs of those infected.
Answer: D
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increase.
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