Histoplasmosis is a worldwide-distributed systemic mycosis caused by the dimorphic fungus
Histoplasma capsulatum. Its clinical manifestations range from subclinical or mild respiratory …

Histoplasmosis is caused by Histoplasma capsulatum and, although endemic in large parts
of the world, is often underrecognized in many locations. In addition to underrecognition …

Histoplasmosis is an important cause of mortality in people with advanced HIV, especially in
countries with limited access to diagnostic assays. Histoplasmosis can be diagnosed using …

Histoplasmosis is a major cause of mortality in people living with HIV (PLHIV). Rapid
methods to diagnose Histoplasma capsulatum disease could dramatically decrease the time …

Histoplasmosis, caused by the thermally dimorphic fungus Histoplasma spp., is a disease
with a broad clinical spectrum, presenting from asymptomatic/flu-like symptoms to …

Not long ago, most of the literature on endemic mycoses in Brazil focused on
paracoccidioidomycosis. With changes in agricultural practices this infection is now reduced …

Progressive disseminated histoplasmosis (PDH) is an AIDS-defining illness with a high
lethality rate if not promptly treated. The wide range of its possible clinical manifestations …

Background The Histoplasma urine antigen (HUAg) is the preferred method to diagnose
progressive disseminated histoplasmosis (PDH) in HIV patients. In 2007, IMMY ALPHA …

INTRODUCTION: In many settings, the lack of sensitive biomarkers of disseminated
histoplasmosis (DH) leads to a clinical reliance on older diagnostic methods and delayed …

Background Histoplasmosis is acquired by inhalation of spores of the dimorphic fungus
Histoplasma spp. Although this pathogen is distributed worldwide, it is more prevalent in the …