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A Fatal Case of Disseminated Histoplasmosis by Histoplasma capsulatum var. capsulatum Misdiagnosed as Visceral Leishmaniasis—Molecular Diagnosis and Identification [PDF]
Pathogens, 2023 Histoplasmosis is an endemic mycosis in the Americas. However, its diagnosis is challenging due to the complexity and limited availability of conventional laboratory techniques—antigen tests, culture, and staining.
Manuel Calvopiña +4 more
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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2021 The Republic of Congo (RoC) is one of the African countries with the most histoplasmosis cases reported. This review summarizes the current status regarding epidemiology, diagnostic tools, and treatment of histoplasmosis in the RoC. A computerized search
David W. Denning +2 more
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Histoplasmosis in kidney transplant recipients [PDF]
BMC NephrologyHistoplasma capsulatum var. capsulatum is a thermally dimorphic fungus endemic in regions like the Midwestern USA, Africa, and Central/South America. It grows as a mold in the environment and as yeast in human tissues.
Osvaldo Mariano Viana Neto +14 more
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Radiological features of chronic pulmonary histoplasmosis: Easily mistaken for tuberculosis. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical DiseasesHistoplasma capsulatum var capsulatum is an endemic respiratory pathogen presenting in various forms including miliary histoplasmosis, acute and chronic pulmonary histoplasmosis, and acute or subacute disseminated disease.
David W Denning +4 more
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Evaluating the Biochemical and Haematological Safety of the Histoplasma capsulatum var. farciminosum ‘8ZH’ Vaccine in Foals [PDF]
Veterinary Medicine and ScienceMakhpal Sarmykova +2 more
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Primary cutaneous histoplasmosis developed in the penis of an immunocompetent patient [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2015 A 70-year-old male presenting a 3-month history of genital painless erythematous nodules in the balanopreputial sulcus was referred to our service. Histopathological exam presented a chronic dermatitis with epithelioid granulomas and Grocott staining ...
Mauricio Paixão +3 more
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Histoplasmosis in Africa: Current perspectives, knowledge gaps, and research priorities
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2022 Background Histoplasmosis is a chronic granulomatous disease caused by the thermally dimorphic fungus Histoplasma capsulatum. The 2 variants Histoplasma capsulatum var. capsulatum (Hcc) and Histoplasma capsulatum var.
Bright K. Ocansey +7 more
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In vitro effect of sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim against Histoplasma capsulatum var. capsulatum. [PDF]
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 2010 Zoilo Pires de Carmargo +2 more
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BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2023 Introduction Histoplasmosis is a fungal disease caused by Histoplasma capsulatum. Histoplasma capsulatum var capsulatum is found in Martinique. Cluster cases following working in deserted house, have been described in Martinique. Cases of acute pulmonary
Moustapha Agossou +4 more
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Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2020 An unneutered female cat of unknown age presented bloody lesions on the edematous face, and respiratory signs. Cytology and culture from the skin sample collected with fine-needle aspiration showed yeasts inside activated macrophages, and fungal growth ...
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