Disseminated Histoplasmosis: A Fatal Opportunistic Infection in Disguise

Histoplasma capsulatum is no longer confined to certain geographic areas and should always be considered in the differential diagnosis of lymphadenopathy and organomegaly in HIV-positive patients. We present an unusual case of a 20-year-old immunocompromised male of African origin presenting with fe...

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Main Authors: Ruchita Tyagi, Arshdeep Kaur, Pavneet Kaur Selhi, Harpreet Kaur Puri, Neena Sood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2016-07-01
Series:Journal of Laboratory Physicians
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0974-2727.180797