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Why we need to stop calling them “endemic” mycoses & more fungi fun!Feeling muddled about endemic mycoses? We tackle the clinical presentation of diseases like histoplasmosis, blastomycosis, and coccidioidomycosis, the importance of testing, and how to diagnose fungal infections with our esteemed guest Dr. Andrej Spec, MD!Claim CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org!Patreon | Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | YouTube | Newsletter | Contact | Swag! | CMEShow SegmentsIntroduction and icebreaker, Fish Club?! Case 1 from Kashlak Diagnostic framework for dimorphic fungi Imaging presentations for fungal pneumonia, diagnostic schemas Testing options Treatment options Dimorphic Fungi Mnemonics Retail testing for mold Case 2 from Kashlak 56: 42Takeaways and Conclusions CreditsProducer, Writer, Show Notes: Beth “Garbs” Gasperlin MDInfographic and Cover Art: Zoya SuraniHosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP, Beth Gasperlin MD Reviewer: Leah Witt Gaspard MDShowrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACPTechnical Production: PodPasteGuest: Andrej Spec MDDisclosuresDr. Spec reports no relevant financial disclosures. The Curbsiders report no relevant financial disclosures. Sponsor: QuinceGo to Quince.com/curb for free shipping on your order and three hundred and sixty-five -day returns.Sponsor: Continuing Education Company Special offer for Curbsiders listeners: Save 30% on all online courses and live webcasts with promo code CURB30. Visit www.CMEmeeting.org/curbsiders to explore all offerings and claim your discount.Sponsor: FreedUse code: CURB50 to get $50 off your first month when you subscribe!