Articles with "immunocompetent pediatric" as a keyword



Disseminated Blastomycosis in an African American immunocompetent pediatric patient: Lessons learned.

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Published in 2023 at "Pediatric dermatology"

DOI: 10.1111/pde.15312

Abstract: Disseminated blastomycosis can be challenging to diagnose given possible involvement of nearly any extrapulmonary organ system and the limitations of fungal diagnostic testing. Certain racial groups are at increased risk of disseminated fungal infections, even… read more here.

Keywords: blastomycosis african; american immunocompetent; immunocompetent pediatric; disseminated blastomycosis ... See more keywords
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Disseminated histoplasmosis in an immunocompetent pediatric patient.

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Published in 2022 at "Archivos argentinos de pediatria"

DOI: 10.5546/aap.2022-02715.eng

Abstract: Histoplasmosis is an endemic fungal infection caused by the fungus Histoplasma capsulatum. The disseminated form is associated with a high morbidity and mortality in pediatrics. Here we report the case of an immunocompetent female patient… read more here.

Keywords: immunocompetent pediatric; disseminated histoplasmosis; histoplasmosis immunocompetent; pediatric patient ... See more keywords