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Infectious Disease Clinics of North AmericaThis review provides an update of histoplasmosis, covering the changing epidemiology, pathogenesis, disease manifestations, diagnostic strategies, and management considerations for immunocompetent and immunocompromised populations.
Jessica Little +2 more
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Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2007 Summary: The incidence of laryngeal histoplasmosis is low when compared to the total number of cases. Less than 100 cases of laryngeal histoplasmosis have been described in the medical literature.
Fernando Pochini Sobrinho +5 more
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Trends in Incidence and Risk Factors of HIV‐Associated Disseminated Histoplasmosis in the Americas: An Observational Cohort Study [PDF]
Journal of the International AIDS SocietyIntroduction Histoplasmosis remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in people with HIV . We examined disseminated histoplasmosis incidence, risk factors, and outcomes from North and South American HIV clinical sites.
Ashley Zeoli +13 more
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The occurrence of histoplasmosis in Brazil: A systematic review
International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2019 Background: Histoplasmosis is a systemic disease caused by the dimorphic fungus Histoplasma capsulatum. Diagnosis is often delayed, or it is misdiagnosed as tuberculosis.
Rosely Zancope-Oliveira +2 more
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Histoplasmosis: An epidemiological and clinical update in China, review and a case report
MycologyHistoplasmosis is a systemic mycosis caused by the dimorphic fungus in the genus Histoplasma. Histoplasmosis is overlooked in China. This study aims to provide an epidemiological and clinical update on histoplasmosis in China by literature review.
Ferry Hagen, Shuwen Deng
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Histoplasmosis in Africa: Current perspectives, knowledge gaps, and research priorities.
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2022 BackgroundHistoplasmosis 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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Current epidemiology of histoplasmosis in Nigeria: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2023 Introduction: Histoplasmosis commonly occurs in the advanced HIV disease population and also in immunocompetent individuals. Previous reviews and recent studies highlight several cases of histoplasmosis reported in Nigeria.
Bassey Ewa Ekeng +7 more
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Orofacial histoplasmosis in a patient with AIDS: a case report
GAIMS Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023 Histoplasmosis, also known as Darling's disease, is a fungal infection caused by Histoplasma capsulatum and is common among patients with AIDS and is mainly found in North, Central and South America and sub-Saharan Africa.
Shweta Patel +3 more
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Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal, 2021 Background Children with rheumatic diseases (cRD) receiving immunosuppressive medications (IM) are at a higher risk for acquiring potentially lethal pathogens, including Histoplasma capsulatum (histoplasmosis), a fungal infection that can lead to ...
Rachel A. Brown +5 more
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Incidence of Histoplasmosis in a Cohort of People with HIV: From Estimations to Reality
Microorganisms, 2021 Among people with HIV, histoplasmosis represents an important cause of mortality. Previous studies provided estimates of the disease incidence. Here, we compared those estimates with the results obtained from a screening program implemented in Guatemala,
Narda Medina +9 more
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