Abstract
The geographic distribution of sporotrichosis in the United States is largely unknown. In a large commercial health insurance database, sporotrichosis was rare but most frequently occurred in southern and south-central states. Knowledge about where sporotrichosis is most likely to occur is essential for increasing clinician awareness of this rare fungal disease.
Highlights
The geographic distribution of sporotrichosis in the United States is largely unknown
Knowledge about where sporotrichosis is most likely to occur is essential for increasing clinician awareness of this rare fungal disease
We evaluated underlying conditions on or in the month before sporotrichosis diagnosis, demographic features, and type of sporotrichosis
Summary
Sporotrichosis Cases in Commercial Insurance Data, United States, 2012–2018 The geographic distribution of sporotrichosis in the United States is largely unknown. In a large commercial health insurance database, sporotrichosis was rare but most frequently occurred in southern and south-central states. Knowledge about where sporotrichosis is most likely to occur is essential for increasing clinician awareness of this rare fungal disease.
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