Pulmonary Coccidioidomycosis Linked to Shipping Containers, Taiwan, 2025.

Emerg Infect DisSep 1, 2026

Allen C Huang, Tsung-Han Lee, Min-Nan Hung et al.

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A shipping container yard worker from Taiwan contracted laboratory-confirmed pulmonary coccidioidomycosis. He reported no travel history to endemic regions. Occupational exposure to aerosolized dust or soil residues on maritime shipping containers from endemic areas is likely.

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