TY - JOUR AU - Benedict, Kaitlin AU - McCotter, Orion AU - Jackson, Brendan T1 - Coccidioidomycosis Skin Testing in a Commercially Insured Population, United States, 2014–2017 T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2020 VL - 26 IS - 3 SP - 619 SN - 1080-6059 AB - Coccidioidomycosis skin testing appears to be uncommon, based on US health insurance claims data. Patient demographic features were consistent with the approval of the test for adults, but few patients had previous coccidioidomycosis diagnosis codes supporting its use for detecting delayed-type hypersensitivity in those with a history of pulmonary coccidioidomycosis. KW - coccidioidomycosis KW - skin tests KW - United States KW - health insurance KW - respiratory infections KW - Coccidioides DO - 10.3201/eid2603.190798 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/3/19-0798_article ER - End of Reference