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African histoplasmosis caused by Histoplasma capsulatum var. duboisii is an invasive fungal infection endemic in central and west Africa. Most of its ecology and pathogenesis remain unknown. H. capsulatum var. capsulatum is an AIDS-defining opportunistic
Pierre Loulergue +8 more
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Disseminated tuberculosis in an immunocompetent young male initially improved with anti‐tuberculosis therapy. Early treatment was complicated by drug‐induced liver injury and paradoxical isolated CNS‐TB‐IRIS with new intracranial lesions despite systemic disease regression.
Mithen Ravisankar +6 more
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Atypical Fibrotic‐Mimicking Pulmonary Sarcoidosis in a Young Female: The Basal Conundrum
We present a case of pulmonary sarcoidosis in a young female who had a confounding basal‐peripheral phenotype, eventually diagnosed through endobronchial biopsy showing non‐necrotizing granulomas with asteroid bodies. ABSTRACT Pulmonary sarcoidosis is a systemic inflammatory disease characterized by the formation of non‐caseating granulomas; it ...
Ali Gohar +5 more
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Clues to hepatic histoplasmosis in an immunocompromised patient
Disseminated histoplasmosis can be the initial clue to the presence of AIDS. In HIV infected patients, histoplasmosis can present with unusual manifestations, without a positive exposure history or outside the typical endemic area.
Prashilla Soma, Shiraz Ellemdin
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Our case describes chronic daily exposure with histologic detection of rare MAC organisms, illustrating the spectrum and possible coexistence between hypersensitivity and infection, emphasising the diagnostic and therapeutic complexity of this uncommon disease.
Fadi Abualhommos +5 more
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Inmunidad en histoplasmosis [PDF]
La histoplasmosis es una micosis crónica producida por el hongo dimórfico de crecimiento intracelular Histop/asma capsulatum. Conocer el papel de la respuesta inmune celular e innata en esta patología es indispensable para entender la ...
Arredondo Ossa, María Isabel +1 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To initially evaluate the feasibility and potential clinical value of high‐resolution computed tomography (HRCT)‐based three‐dimensional (3D) airway reconstruction combined with computational spray simulation for guiding bronchoscopic amphotericin B delivery in patients with chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA).
Yonghui Cheng +9 more
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What workers should know about histoplasmosis [PDF]
This fact sheet informs workers about histoplasmosis in the United States and ways to protect themselves from exposure in the workplace. Workers can use this fact sheet to understand what histoplasmosis is, to recognize activities that might expose them ...
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ABSTRACT Fungal infections in Asia are influenced by warm, humid climates, high population density and expanding healthcare systems, which together facilitate the emergence, transmission and detection of both common and rare pathogens. While Candida and Aspergillus species remain the leading causes of invasive fungal disease, increasing attention has ...
Narut Chancharussin +3 more
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Disseminated Histoplasmosis without Pulmonary Involvement in an Immunocompetent Host - A Case Report
Histoplasmosis is a dimorphic fungal infection caused by histoplasma capsulatum. It is the most prevalent endemic mycosis in the United States, but now it is a disease of world wide occurrence.
Shamim Ahmed +5 more
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