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A case of histoplasmosis Report 1. Cinical, mycological and pathological observations [PDF]
In our country it has been believed that there is no histoplasmosis here in Japan. However, from the above clinical signs, radiological characteristics, laboratory tests, pathological and mycological examinations, and experimental findings, we believe ...
Ogawa, Katsuo +6 more
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Disseminated histoplasmosis is a relentlessly progressive granulomatous disease which can mimic many other granulomatous diseases including tuberculosis. A 48-year-old male was referred to us with 11 months history of multiple subcutaneous swellings and ulcerations over the upper and lower limbs and fever for 2 months.
Mansoor, C A +3 more
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Pulmonary Histoplasmosis Presenting as Chronic Productive Cough, Fever, and Massive Unilateral Consolidation in a 15-Year-Old Immune-Competent Boy: A Case Report. [PDF]
Severe histoplasmosis is known to be among the AIDS-defining opportunistic infections affecting patients with very low CD4 cell counts in histoplasmosis-endemic areas. Histoplasma capsulatum var.
Rambau, Peter +14 more
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BackgroundHistoplasmosis is acquired by inhalation of spores of the dimorphic fungus Histoplasma spp. Although this pathogen is distributed worldwide, it is more prevalent in the Americas.
Natalia Rakislova +23 more
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SummaryThe case of a 25 year old man who developed disseminated histoplasmosis following heavy exposure to dust during the process of carrying out renovations to an old home is described. The presenting symptom was an indolent ulcer of the gum margin. Diagnosis was made by the successful culture of Histoplasma capsulatum from the ulcer tissue.
J D, Fewings +5 more
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Progressive disseminated histoplasmosis, caused by H. capsulatum, is a life-threatening illness and is an AIDS-defining opportunistic infection. It is neglected, worryingly under-diagnosed, and often misdiagnosed as cancer or tuberculosis with fatal ...
Felix Bongomin +2 more
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Risk factors for disseminated histoplasmosis in a cohort of HIV-infected patients in French Guiana. [PDF]
Disseminated histoplasmosis is the first AIDS-defining infection in French Guiana. A retrospective cohort study studied predictive factors of disseminated histoplasmosis in HIV-infected patients between 1996 and 2008. Cox proportional hazards models were
Mathieu Nacher +10 more
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Disseminated Histoplasmosis in an Immunocompetent Patient from Southern Arizona [PDF]
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Adrenal histoplasmosis : a rare cause of bilateral adrenomegaly
Histoplasmosis is an opportunistic infection caused by a dimorphic fungus Histoplasma capsulatum. Histoplasmosis causing bilateral adrenal involvement is rare and usually occurs only in immunocompromised individuals with disseminated disease.
PP Subedi +8 more
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An Immunocompromised Adult With Oral Ulcers
Infection with Histoplasma capsulatum has a broad spectrum of clinical manifestations, ranging from asymptomatic, subclinical infection in the immunocompetent host to severe, disseminated disease in the immunocompromised host.
Brent Gawey +2 more
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