A 29-year-old Michigan chef died last week after battling a rare fungal disease that ravaged his lungs. Sometime before Thanksgiving, Ian Pritchard contracted blastomycosis, a fungus-borne illness ...

"They showed us a picture of his lungs, and they literally looked like Swiss cheese,” said Ron Pritchard after his son Ian was diagnosed with blastomycosis Vanessa Etienne is a Staff Writer for PEOPLE ...

They found that the incidence of CAPA ranged from 0.4% to 2.7%, and CAPA was associated with increased mortality in these patients. They further identified several risk factors associated with CAPA, ...

Michigan chef dies of rare fungal infection 06:03 Ian Pritchard's family said he was initially hospitalized in Petosky before he was transported to Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, where he stayed from ...

A rare fungal infection thought to mainly occur in the northern Midwest and parts of the Southeast is more common in other parts of the U.S. than expected, new research published Wednesday finds. The ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A northern Michigan man has died after contracting a rare fungal infection. News 8’s media partners at UpNorthLive confirm that Ian Pritchard has passed away weeks after ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Among patients with IFI, yeast on donor culture and prolonged length of stay were associated with early IC risk.

The European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases and the European Respiratory Society have published the world’s first guidelines for physicians and laboratories on chronic lung ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 29-year-old Michigan chef died last week after battling blastomycosis, a rare fungal disease that "ravaged" his lungs. A 29-year ...