Disseminated histoplasmosis in a kidney liver transplant patient from a non-endemic area: A diagnostic challenge

Disseminated histoplasmosis in a kidney liver transplant patient from a non-endemic area: A diagnostic challenge

Disseminated histoplasmosis is a rare opportunistic infection in non-endemic areas, where the disease is often diagnosed late. The spectrum of clinical manifestations is broad and life-threatening complications occur.We present a detailed case of a kidney liver transplant patient with disseminated h...

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Main Authors: L. Carmans, A. Van Craenenbroeck, K. Lagrou, C.M. Deroose, X. Sagaert, A. Wolthuis, E. Van Wijngaerden, D.R. Kuypers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:IDCases
Subjects:
Solid organ transplantation
Histoplasmosis capsulatum
Immunosuppression
Opportunistic infection
Fungal infection
Kidney transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250920302791

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