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Latest Publications and Research on Histoplasmosis


J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect      

Variable urine Histoplasma antigen with volume status.

Hughes A, Underwood J, Nelson GE, Larue RW, Scalise ML

A patient with progressive disseminated histoplasmosis was noted to have an increase in urine Histoplasma antigen level during monitoring of her disea ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Semin Respir Crit Care Med      

Current Concepts in the Epidemiology, Diagnosis, and Management of Histoplasmosis Syndromes.

Azar MM, Loyd JL, Relich RF, Wheat LJ, Hage CA

Histoplasmosis is a global disease endemic to regions of all six inhabited continents. The areas of highest endemicity lie within the Mississippi and ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop.      

Postpartum histoplasmosis in an HIV-negative woman: a case report and phylogenetic characterization by internal transcribed spacer region analysis.

Damasceno LS, Almeida Júnior AMB, Aguiar BO, Muniz MM, Almeida MA, Zancopé-Oliveira RM, Leitão TDMJS

The present report describes the first case of postpartum disseminated histoplasmosis in a 24-year-old HIV-negative woman. On the tenth day after vagi ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Mycopathologia   2020 Jan 29   

Use of an Argentinean Wildlife Tissue Collection for Epidemiological Studies of Histoplasmosis.

Canteros CE, Toranzo AI, Levis S, Salas HD, López-Joffre MC, Suárez-Alvarez RO

Histoplasmosis is a worldwide systemic endemic mycosis caused by several cryptic species included within the Histoplasma capsulatum complex. Domestic ... Read More

Source: PubMed
IDCases      

Histoplasma capsulatum presenting as generalized lymphadenopathy after renal transplantation.

Saucedo-Crespo H, Mehta T, Sakpal SV, Auvenshine C, Santella RN, Nazir J, Steers J

Histoplasma capsulatum is typically an indolent disease among immunocompetent patients. However, immunocompromised patients, such as solid organ trans ... Read More

Source: PubMed
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