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Originally Posted by JJ_BPK
Question, Do the 18D's have operational awareness/training and have you seen cases OCONUS?

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I would say no - no real "operational need"...
Guy was elderly (not Guy MF Jones...but guy in article)
Immunosuppressed / compromised is the population of choice for the fungal agent
Acquired through hospital stay / admission
"New" discovery of bug
"Bug" is a fungus (yeast), not a bacteria
Fungemia (blood infection with fungus) is an obscure diagnosis which we use special drugs to treat in the intensive care setting.
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