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A Case of Adrenal Histoplasmosis

open access: yes, 2017
Histoplasmosis is a fungal disease that may present as chronic pulmonary infection or in disseminated form. Disseminated histoplasmosis frequently affects the adrenal gland; sometimes adrenal gland may be the only site of demonstrable disease. Unilateral
Md Faruque Pathan   +4 more
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A Case of Disseminated Histoplasmosis Detected in Peripheral Blood Smear Staining Revealing AIDS at Terminal Phase in a Female Patient from Cameroon

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2012
Histoplasmosis is endemic in the American continent and also in Sub-Saharan Africa, coexisting with the African histoplasmosis. Immunosuppressed patients, especially those with advanced HIV infection develop a severe disseminated histoplasmosis with ...
Christine Mandengue Ebenye
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What employers should know about histoplasmosis

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This fact sheet informs employers about histoplasmosis in the United States and how to prevent it in the workplace. Employers can use this fact sheet to understand what histoplasmosis is, to recognize activities that might expose workers to Histoplasma ...

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A Rare Case of Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage Secondary to Acute Pulmonary Histoplasmosis

open access: yesCase Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2015
Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage (DAH) is a rare presentation of acute pulmonary histoplasmosis. While histoplasmosis has been reported to cause hemoptysis and alveolar hemorrhage in children, the English language literature lacks any adult case reports ...
Kunal Grover   +3 more
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Curr Trop Med Rep [PDF]

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Diagnosis of histoplasmosis remains challenging in resource-limited regions where HIV/AIDS is epidemic and histoplasmosis is endemic. Early and rapid detection of histoplasmosis is essential to preventing morbidity and mortality, yet few diagnostic ...

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Advances in the Diagnosis of Histoplasmosis: An Update into the Laboratory Diagnosis of Histoplasma capsulatum

open access: yes, 2023
Histoplasmosis is a life-threatening systemic infection caused by the thermally dimorphic fungal pathogen Histoplasma capsulatum, whose natural reservoirs are thought to be soil enriched with bird excreta and bat guano.
Hermida Alava, Katherine Stefania   +8 more
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Histoplasmosis presenting as a mediastinal mass

open access: yes, 2018
Pulmonary histoplasmosis is caused by infection with Histoplasma capsulatum, resulting in a variety of clinical manifestations. We describe a case of an asymptomatic mediastinal mass and calcified pulmonary nodules discovered in immunocompetent child ...
Elise D. Martin   +3 more
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Nasal septum ulcer as an isolated manifestation of histoplasmosis

open access: yes, 2019
Histoplasmosis is an infection caused by the dimorphic fungus Histoplasma capsulatum, which is saprophyte of contaminated soil. In the immunocompetent host, the symptoms of histoplasmosis tend to be mild or even non-existent.
Maria C.M. Pedroso   +4 more
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Oral Histoplasmosis in A HIV Patient - A Case Report

open access: yesJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2003
Histoplasmosis is a granulomatous fungal disease caused by the dimorphic fungus Histoplasma Capsulatum, which was first described by Samuel Darling of Panama in 1905.
Karthikeya Patil   +2 more
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Histoplasmosis in children: emerging insights and evolving guidelines

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Purpose of review This review provides an update on the epidemiology, risk factors, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and management recommendations incorporating recommendations from recent publications including
Kate Shapiro, Sandra R. Arnold
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