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Incidentally Diagnosed Disseminated Histoplasmosis among Non HIV Patients: A Series of Three Cases with Review of Literature [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Histoplasmosis is a rare airborne fungal infection that is soil-based and is mostly documented in Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)-positive patients. It is common in people living near valley regions.
Priyanka Purohit   +3 more
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Temporal trends of cutaneo-mucous histoplasmosis in persons living with HIV in French Guiana: Early diagnosis defuses South American strain dermotropism.

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2020
Histoplasmosis is the most frequent opportunistic infection and the first cause of mortality in HIV-infected patients in French Guiana and presumably in much of Latin America.
Sophie Morote   +9 more
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Rash decisions can be life-saving: a case of disseminated histoplasmosis in an immunocompromised patient

open access: yesJournal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2019
Histoplasmosis is the most prevalent endemic mycosis in the United States with the highest incidence in the Mississippi and Ohio River Valleys. Most infections are asymptomatic or self-limited.
Huda Naz Khan   +2 more
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Out of town guest: A healthy 7 year old from a non-endemic area presents with histoplasmosis granulomatous disease

open access: yesIDCases, 2018
Histoplasmosis is a common fungal infection, normally infecting people exposed to demolition sites or bat/bird droppings in the central and eastern states. When a child presents with a chest mass and eosinophilia in a non-endemic region the likelihood of
Joshua D. Boucher, Mary Lewis Black
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Histoplasmosis in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil: a 21-year experience

open access: yesRevista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2001
Of 156 cases of histoplasmosis observed in the State of Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil), during a 21-year period (1978-1999) 137 were included in this study.
Luiz Carlos SEVERO   +4 more
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Presentation of histoplasmosis as mononucleosis syndrome in an immunocompetent patient

open access: yesMedical Mycology Case Reports, 2019
Histoplasmosis is a fungal disease usually occurring in endemic areas that can affect immuno-impaired patients in whom pulmonary involvement is the rule.
Mercedes Olaya-C   +2 more
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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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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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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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