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Disseminated histoplasmosis in a Brazilian domestic cat: early diagnosis and successful treatment

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Published in 2019 at "Comparative Clinical Pathology"

DOI: 10.1007/s00580-019-02954-7

Abstract: Histoplasmosis is a worldwide distributed opportunistic mycosis caused by the dimorphic fungus Histoplasma capsulatum. It is reported in cats with non-specific clinical signs. The aim of this case report is to describe the first case… read more here.

Keywords: diagnosis; treatment; disseminated histoplasmosis; cat ... See more keywords
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Exceptional association of hypocomplementemic urticarial vasculitis syndrome (HUVS) and symptomatic pulmonary histoplasmosis: a case-based literature review

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Published in 2019 at "Clinical Rheumatology"

DOI: 10.1007/s10067-019-04548-8

Abstract: Hypocomplementemic urticarial vasculitis syndrome (HUVS) is a rare type III hypersensitivity disorder characterized by urticarial vasculitis and prolonged hypocomplementemia. Individuals with HUVS may also have joint involvement, pulmonary manifestations, ocular disease, kidney inflammation, or any… read more here.

Keywords: huvs; hypocomplementemic urticarial; vasculitis syndrome; urticarial vasculitis ... See more keywords
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Histoplasmosis in HIV-Infected Patients: Epidemiological, Clinical and Necropsy Data from a Brazilian Teaching Hospital

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Published in 2020 at "Mycopathologia"

DOI: 10.1007/s11046-020-00435-y

Abstract: Histoplasmosis occurs in 5–10% of HIV-infected patients in endemic areas and evolves to severe and disseminated infection with mortality rates over 50% in some regions. This report presents epidemiological, clinical and outcome data from HIV-infected… read more here.

Keywords: epidemiological clinical; infection; infected patients; histoplasmosis ... See more keywords
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Gastrointestinal histoplasmosis ileal stricture successfully treated with through-the-scope balloon dilation in a patient with hyperimmunoglobulin M syndrome

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Published in 2018 at "Clinical Journal of Gastroenterology"

DOI: 10.1007/s12328-018-0817-9

Abstract: Gastrointestinal histoplasmosis is common in patients with disseminated disease affecting both immunocompetent and immunocompromised patients. However, it is often unrecognized due to a lack of specific signs and symptoms. It has only rarely been reported… read more here.

Keywords: gastrointestinal histoplasmosis; hyperimmunoglobulin syndrome; histoplasmosis; scope balloon ... See more keywords
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AN UNEXPECTED ETIOLOGY OF RESPIRATORY FAILURE DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC

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Published in 2021 at "Chest"

DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2021.07.354

Abstract: TOPIC: Chest Infections TYPE: Medical Student/Resident Case Reports INTRODUCTION: As a result of the pandemic, anchoring and premature closure on the novel virus as the etiology for a patient's shortness of breath is prevalent. We… read more here.

Keywords: follicular lymphoma; respiratory failure; histoplasmosis; etiology ... See more keywords
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ACUTE PULMONARY HISTOPLASMOSIS: A DIAGNOSTIC DILEMMA DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC

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Published in 2021 at "Chest"

DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2021.07.429

Abstract: TOPIC: Chest Infections TYPE: Medical Student/Resident Case Reports INTRODUCTION: Acute histoplasmosis is usually a concern in immunocompromised individuals. In immunocompetent patients, histoplasmosis is generally mild or asymptomatic unless there is inhalation of a large inoculum.… read more here.

Keywords: pulmonary histoplasmosis; case; covid; acute pulmonary ... See more keywords
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WEAR A MASK NOT ONLY FOR COVID-19: TWO IMMUNOCOMPETENT COWORKERS WITH PULMONARY HISTOPLASMOSIS

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Published in 2021 at "Chest"

DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2021.07.483

Abstract: TOPIC: Chest Infections TYPE: Medical Student/Resident Case Reports INTRODUCTION: Acute Pulmonary Histoplasmosis (APH) can present in a broad variety of signs and symptoms in immunocompetent individuals but is generally a benign disease that may not… read more here.

Keywords: pulmonary histoplasmosis; treatment; immunocompetent; aph ... See more keywords
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Histoplasma in Explanted Tissue of Lung Transplant Recipients (LTRs) from a Moderate Endemic Region

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Published in 2021 at "Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation"

DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2021.01.959

Abstract: Purpose There is a paucity of studies assessing the incidental finding of histoplasmosis in the explanted tissue from lung transplant recipients (LTRs). Thus, there are currently no recommendations for the management of Histoplasmosis in the… read more here.

Keywords: histoplasmosis explanted; lung; transplant; explanted tissue ... See more keywords
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Improved serodiagnosis of histoplasmosis by use of deglycosylated extracellular released antigens of Histoplasma capsulatum.

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Published in 2020 at "Journal of microbiological methods"

DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2020.105981

Abstract: The diagnosis of histoplasmosis depends on various approaches: direct clinical examination, fungus isolation from cultures of clinical samples, histopathological evaluation, and serological testing. In serodiagnostic assays, the Histoplasma capsulatum H and M antigenic glycoproteins have… read more here.

Keywords: cross reactivity; capsulatum; extracellular released; deglycosylated extracellular ... See more keywords
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Disseminated histoplasmosis diagnosed in the bone marrow of an HIV-infected patient: First case imported in Tunisia.

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Published in 2018 at "Journal de mycologie medicale"

DOI: 10.1016/j.mycmed.2018.02.008

Abstract: Histoplasmosis is a fungal infection caused by a dimorphic fungus, Histoplasma capsulatum. We report a first case of disseminated histoplasmosis in a 34-year-old woman, infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), originating from Ivory Coast and… read more here.

Keywords: hiv; disseminated histoplasmosis; first case; histoplasmosis ... See more keywords
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African histoplasmosis in a Guinea Bissau patient with HIV-2: Case report and review.

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Published in 2019 at "Journal de mycologie medicale"

DOI: 10.1016/j.mycmed.2019.100904

Abstract: African histoplasmosis is the relatively unknown infection by Histoplasma capsulatum var. duboisii. It is endemic to Central and West Africa, generally involving the skin with potential for systemic dissemination, and has been described mainly in… read more here.

Keywords: african histoplasmosis; histoplasmosis guinea; guinea bissau; case ... See more keywords