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Coccidioidomycosis Pneumonia

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Imaging findings

Patchy consolidation in the left lung with a lobar pneumonia pattern that did not respond to standard antibiotic therapy.

Key takeaways

Fungal infections like Coccidioidomycosis should be considered in the differential diagnosis of community-acquired pneumonia in patients in endemic areas, particularly those on immunosuppressive medications like TNF-alpha inhibitors.

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